Committee Reports::Report - Appropriation Accounts 1961 - 1962::11 July, 1963::Appendix

APPENDIX XVIII.

COST OF MAINTENANCE OF PRISONERS.

Cléireach,


An Coiste um Chuntais Phoiblí.


At the proceedings of the Committee on the 14th February, 1963, I undertook to supply information in regard to the average cost of maintaining a prisoner in Mountjoy as compared with Portlaoise Prison.


Over the year 1961-62 the cost of maintaining a prisoner (including food, clothing, accommodation and staff) at Mountjoy and Portlaoise Prisons was £432 and £502, respectively.


(Signed) P. BERRY,


Accounting Officer,


Prisons Vote.


2 March, 1963.