Written answers
Friday, 16 September 2016
Department of Justice and Equality
Prisoner Data
Clare Daly (Dublin Fingal, Independent)
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147. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of young adults between 18 and 20 years of age detained in prisons with adults, for each prison, in each of the years 2013 to 2016 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25653/16]
Frances Fitzgerald (Dublin Mid West, Fine Gael)
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I can inform the Deputy that, the number of persons between 18 and 20 years of age committed to each prison, in each of the years 2013 to 2016 to date is set out in a table.
| Establishment Name | Year 2013 | Year 2014 | Year 2015 | *Year 2016 (to end of August) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castlerea Prison | 92 | 119 | 98 | 57 |
| Cloverhill Remand Prison | 153 | 183 | 181 | 141 |
| Cork Prison | 163 | 148 | 139 | 72 |
| Limerick Prison (Female) | 51 | 50 | 36 | 25 |
| Limerick Prison (Male) | 131 | 95 | 110 | 72 |
| Midlands Prison | 43 | 60 | 93 | 53 |
| Mountjoy Prison (Female) | 73 | 45 | 44 | 32 |
| Mountjoy Prison (Male) | 51 | 117 | 178 | 81 |
| St. Patrick's Institution | 227 | 135 | 85 | 52 |
| Wheatfield Place of Detention | 54 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1,038 | 960 | 965 | 585 |
* The 2016 figure is provisional pending the publication of the Irish Prison Service 2016 Annual Report.
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