Question reference: S5W-08314
- Asked by: Douglas Ross, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: 22 March 2017
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Current status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 18 April 2017
Question
To ask the Scottish Government what the average frequency of monitoring visits per prison is by (a) independent prison monitors and (b) prison monitoring coordinators.
Answer
HMP Open Estate – 1.09 per week |
HMP Glenochil – 1.3 per week |
HMP and YOI Grampian – 1 per week |
HMP Inverness – 1.07 per week |
HMP Perth – 1.14 per week |
HMP Addiewell – 1.17 per week |
HMP and YOI Cornton Vale – 1.14 per week |
HMP Edinburgh – 1.20 per week |
HMP and YOI Polmont – 1.09 per week |
HMP Shotts – 1.20 per week |
HMP Barlinnie – 1.37 per week |
HMP Low Moss – 1.17 per week |
HMP Kilmarnock – 1.20 per week |
HMP Greenock – 1.29 per week |
HMP Dumfries – 1.04 per week |
Rota visits were carried out by Prison Monitoring Co-ordinators at a frequency of one a month or less up to 30 December 2016: