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Dr. Godman
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the current cost per inmate per week in each of Her Majesty's prisons.
Lord James Douglas-Hamilton
The latest available figures, which are for 1989–90, are set out in the table.
Establishment | Approximate gross weekly cost per inmate |
£ | |
Aberdeen | 350 |
Barlinnie | 264 |
Castle Huntly | 281 |
Cornton Vale | 611 |
Dumfries | 398 |
Dungavel | 314 |
Edinburgh | 310 |
Friarton | 376 |
Glenochil | 392 |
Greenock | 405 |
Inverness | 430 |
Longriggend | 292 |
Low Moss | 184 |
Noranside | 305 |
Penninghame | 278 |
Perth | 336 |
Peterhead | 1,008 |
Polmont | 289 |
Shotts | 318 |