This is an HTML version of an attachment to the Freedom of Information request 'Biodiversity conservation at HM Prisons'.

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Open Government Unit

Room 330 Abell House

John Islip Street

London SW1P 4LH

Telephone enquiries 0207 217 2125

Direct Telephone 0207 217 1836

Fax 0207 217 5150

Email:[HM Prison Service request email]

www.justice.gov.uk

Susan Davis

[FOI #3127 email]

30 September 2008

Our ref: FOI 9702

Dear Ms Davis

Freedom of Information Act 2000

Thank you for your email of 21 September 2008 in which you ask:

“For information about biodiversity conservation within the HM Prison estate.

Please could you provide:

a) a list of HM Prison land which has a statutory nature

conservation designation (e.g. SSSI, SAC) together with details of

biodiversity conservation work carried out by HM Prison service at

these sites

b) a list of other sites at which HM Prison service is carrying out

biodiversity conservation work, with details of the work being

carried out at these.”

Your request is being handled in accordance with the Environmental Information Regulations Act 2000 as a request for information.

We aim to send you a full response within 20 working days of our receiving your request. You should receive this response by 19 October 2008.

If you have any queries about the handling of your information request please do not hesitate to contact me.

Yours sincerely,

Sharleen Mighton