How many educational programme places for prisoners were available in each of the last five years, broken down by prison.

I have asked John Ewing, Chief Executive of the Scottish Prison Service, to respond. His response is as follows:
The total number of educational programme spaces for prisoners in each of the last five years by prisons is:
Prison
| 2006
| 2007
| 2008
| 2009
| 2010

Aberdeen
| 34
| 34
| 34
| 34
| 34

Barlinnie
| 38
| 38
| 38
| 38
| 38

Cornton Vale
| 17
| 17
| 17
| 25
| 33

Dumfries
| 34
| 34
| 34
| 34
| 34

Edinburgh
| 40
| 40
| 40
| 40
| 40

Glenochil
| 38
| 38
| 38
| 38
| 24

Greenock
| 26
| 26
| 26
| 26
| 26

Inverness
| 28
| 28
| 28
| 28
| 28

Kilmarnock
| 60
| 60
| 60
| 60
| 60

Open Estate
| 25
| 30
| 30
| 30
| 34

Perth
|