Written Question · S3W-15547 · Session 3
In what prisons the prisoner population exceeds the design capacity by (a) 5%, (b) 10% and (c) 20%.
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive in what prisons the prisoner population exceeds the design capacity by (a) 5%, (b) 10% and (c) 20%.
The answer
Prison populations necessarily vary on a daily basis. The position as at 15 August 2008 was as follows:
Exceeds 5%
| Exceeds 10%
| Exceeds 20%
Cornton Vale
| Edinburgh
| Aberdeen
Glenochil
| Polmont
| Barlinnie
Perth
|
| Dumfries
|
| Greenock
|
| Inverness
Exceeds 5%
| Exceeds 10%
| Exceeds 20%
Cornton Vale
| Edinburgh
| Aberdeen
Glenochil
| Polmont
| Barlinnie
Perth
|
| Dumfries
|
| Greenock
|
| Inverness
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S3W-15547 by reference.