Ministry of Justice written question – answered at on 2 March 2022.
Steve Reed
Shadow Secretary of State for Justice
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will publish a breakdown of the location of the 4000 prison places he will create across 16 prisons through the building of new wings and refurbishing jails, as announced by his Department on 18 February 2022.
Victoria Atkins
The Minister of State, Ministry of Justice, Minister for Afghan resettlement
The table below lists the 16 sites where the 4000 prison places will be delivered. This is subject to planning permission approval at some sites.
HMP Stocken | Houseblock |
HMP Guys Marsh | Houseblock |
HMP High Down | Workshop |
HMP Birmingham | Refurbishment |
HMP Liverpool | Refurbishment |
HMP Norwich | Refurbishment |
HMP Feltham | Refurbishment (delivered) |
HMP Aylesbury | Refurbishment (delivered) |
HMP Haverigg | Refurbishment (delivered) |
HMP Swinfen Hall | Refurbishment (delivered) |
HMP Bullingdon | Houseblock |
HMP Channings Wood | Houseblocks |
HMP Elmley | Houseblock |
HMP Highpoint | Houseblocks |
HMP Hindley | Houseblocks |
HMP Wayland | Houseblock |
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No1 person thinks not
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