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UIN 6696

Youth Custody: Restraint Techniques

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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22 January 2020

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30 January 2020 · Answer

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30 January 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if his Department will extend the Government's guidance, Reducing the need for restraint and restrictive intervention, published on 27 June 2019, to secure (a) training centres, and (b) children's homes.

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  1. 22 January 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if his Department will extend the Government's guidance, Reducing the need for restraint and restrictive intervention, published on 27 June 2019, to secure (a) training centres, and (b) children's homes.

    Source: Commons

  2. 30 January 2020

    Answer

    The guidance already applies to secure children's homes. The safety and welfare of children held in youth custody, including secure training centres (STCs), is our highest priority and we take any incident in which a child is restrained very seriously. In...

    Source: Written answer

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