United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 20485
Prisoners: Mental Illness
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25 March 2024
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15 April 2024 · Answer
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15 April 2024
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of mental illness on the size of the prison population.
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25 March 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of mental illness on the size of the prison population.
Source: Commons
15 April 2024
Answer
The prevalence of mental health needs in prison is higher than amongst the general population and we are firmly committed to delivering improvements to mental health treatment for vulnerable people in the criminal justice system. An HM Inspectorate of Pri...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-03-25/20485
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1698526
- uk · wq-1698526 · source updated 15 April 2024