United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 7640
Prisons: Drugs
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24 January 2020
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29 January 2020 · Answer
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29 January 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to improve security standards in prisons to prevent the smuggling of illicit substances for inmates.
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24 January 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to improve security standards in prisons to prevent the smuggling of illicit substances for inmates.
Source: Commons
29 January 2020
Answer
We are taking decisive action to improve security to: stop illicit items being smuggled in by prisoners, staff and visitors; to strengthen staff resilience to corruption; and to target organised criminals and staff who exploit prisons as a lucrative illic...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-01-24/7640
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1173184
- uk · wq-1173184 · source updated 29 January 2020