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UIN 103441

Prisons: Drugs

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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14 October 2020

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19 October 2020 · Answer

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19 October 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will provide an estimate of the volume of the reduction of illegal drugs smuggled into prisons he expects to be delivered through the implementation of the National Prison Drugs Strategy.

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  1. 14 October 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will provide an estimate of the volume of the reduction of illegal drugs smuggled into prisons he expects to be delivered through the implementation of the National Prison Drugs Strategy.

    Source: Commons

  2. 19 October 2020

    Answer

    By its very nature, drug trafficking is intended to be a clandestine activity. It is therefore not possible to estimate a volume reduction in drugs being smuggled into prisons. However, we are taking a number of steps to strengthen our prisons’ defences a...

    Source: Written answer

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