United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 28076
Prisoners: Childbirth
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11 March 2020
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16 March 2020 · Answer
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16 March 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many women gave birth (a) inside each prison and (b) on the way from prison to hospital in (i) 2017, (ii) 2018 and (iii) 2019.
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11 March 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many women gave birth (a) inside each prison and (b) on the way from prison to hospital in (i) 2017, (ii) 2018 and (iii) 2019.
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16 March 2020
Answer
Every effort is made to transfer pregnant women to hospital to give birth. On the rare occasions that births take place in prisons, it is owing to the unpredictability of labour. The information requested is not currently collected centrally as a matter o...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-03-11/28076
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1184424
- uk · wq-1184424 · source updated 16 March 2020