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HL HL3793
Prisons: Pepper Spray
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8 November 2021
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22 November 2021 · Answer
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22 November 2021
Summary
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many people have been held in prisons where pelargonic acid vanillylamide (PAVA) incapacitant spray has been issued, broken down by (1) ethnicity, (2) religion, and (3) disability status, since 1 April 2019.
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8 November 2021
Written question
To ask Her Majesty's Government how many people have been held in prisons where pelargonic acid vanillylamide (PAVA) incapacitant spray has been issued, broken down by (1) ethnicity, (2) religion, and (3) disability status, since 1 April 2019.
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22 November 2021
Answer
PAVA is presently in 80 HMPPS prisons *, the below tables provide population figures across those 80 prisons firstly by ethnicity and secondly by religion. We are unable to provide this breakdown for disability as data is not available.Note* The 80 prison...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-11-08/HL3793
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1366772
- uk · wq-1366772 · source updated 22 November 2021