United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 23432
Prisons: Fires
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13 January 2025
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22 January 2025 · Answer
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22 January 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison cell fires there were in 2024, broken down by institution.
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13 January 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison cell fires there were in 2024, broken down by institution.
Source: Commons
22 January 2025
Answer
The overwhelming majority of the cell fires were considered ‘minor’ and quickly dealt with by staff, and medical assessment is provided for anyone who may have been exposed to smoke or heat. Where it is found that a fire is the result of arson, or of reck...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-01-13/23432
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1754668
- uk · wq-1754668 · source updated 22 January 2025