PORTLAND YOUNG OFFENDERS INSTITUTION
Early day motion 200, tabled 15 December 1999 by Jackie Ballard (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 143 members.
That this House expresses its concern at the evidence of institutional abuse on juveniles and teenage boys inside Portland Young Offenders Institution for many years, as revealed by the Howard League for Penal Reform; and calls on Her Majesty's Government to set up a full judicial inquiry.
Signatures by party: Labour 89, Liberal Democrat 32, Conservative 7, Labour/Co-operative 6, Plaid Cymru 3, Independent 2, Scottish National Party 2, UKUP 1, UUP 1.