United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 48894
Prisons: Drugs
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29 April 2025
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7 May 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many illegal drug incidents were recorded in prisons by the gender of the prisoner in each of the last five years.
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29 April 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many illegal drug incidents were recorded in prisons by the gender of the prisoner in each of the last five years.
Source: Commons
7 May 2025
Answer
Drugs pose a significant challenge in prisons, with nearly half of prisoners having an identified drug need. It is therefore crucial we have a multi-pronged approach to tackling drugs, combining security focused activity with treatment and recovery initia...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-04-29/48894
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1798302
- uk · wq-1798302 · source updated 7 May 2025