asked the Minister for Justice the ratio of warders to prisoners, including persons on remand, in each of the prisons under the control of his Department.
Written Answers. - Warder-Prisoner Ratio.
355.
Taking all serving staff at all levels into account, the ratio of staff to prisoners on 17 February 1978 was as follows:
|
Mountjoy Prison |
0.59:1 |
|
Limerick Prison |
0.83:1 |
|
Cork Prison |
0.73:1 |
|
Arbour Hill Prison |
0.98:1 |
|
Portlaoise Prison |
1.22:1 |
|
Training Unit |
0.66:1 |
|
Shelton Abbey |
0.65:1 |
|
St. Patrick's Institution |
0.50:1 |
|
Shanganagh Castle |
0.70:1 |
|
Overall ratio: |
0.73:1 |