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UIN 201383

Prisons: Security

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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13 October 2023

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23 October 2023 · Answer

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23 October 2023

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what data his Department holds on the number of hours each day that body scanners for (a) prison staff and (b) prisoners entering prisons in England and Wales are operated by staff in the last 12 months.

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  1. 13 October 2023

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what data his Department holds on the number of hours each day that body scanners for (a) prison staff and (b) prisoners entering prisons in England and Wales are operated by staff in the last 12 months.

    Source: Commons

  2. 23 October 2023

    Answer

    Data on the number of hours x-ray body scanners are operated by staff in prisons is not recorded.HMPPS currently scan adult male prisoners on an intelligence or reasonable suspicion-led basis. It does not have legal permission to use x-ray body scanners o...

    Source: Written answer

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