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We do not, however, know whether the increase will continue. In the latest quarter, the number of sequestrations in Scotland showed an increase of 66 per cent on the comparable period in the previous year.
Is that difference discernible within individual establishments? Having visited Edinburgh prison recently, I know that there is a welcome development there, involving a move out of A hall and other areas to new build.