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Prison Service
Miss Widdecombe: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many Prison Service establishments are over their certified normal accommodation levels; and if he will make a statement. [157170]
Mr. Boateng: At the end of February 2001, there were 53 establishments in which the population exceeded in use certified normal accommodation. The prisons concerned are listed in the table.
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Elections Bill
Sir George Young: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department since when Parliamentary draftsmen have been working on the Elections Bill. [157146]
Mr. Straw: Instructions were issued by officials on Sunday 1 April.
Welsh Assembly (Concordat)
Mr. McCabe: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he will publish the bilateral concordat between his Department and the National Assembly for Wales. [157795]
Mr. Straw: A bilateral concordat has been agreed between the Home Office and the Cabinet of the National Assembly for Wales and a copy has been placed in the Library. The concordat sets out working arrangements for consultation, exchange of information, finance, access to services, resolution of disputes and review of relations between the two organisations.