United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 7641
Prisoners: Self-harm and Suicide
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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 his Department is taking to reduce rates of (a) self-harming and (b) suicide in prisons; and if he will make a statement.
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24 January 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to reduce rates of (a) self-harming and (b) suicide in prisons; and if he will make a statement.
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29 January 2020
Answer
Far too many prisoners are self-harming or taking their own life and we know that relationships between staff and prisoners plays an important role in tackling this. We have therefore invested in the recruitment of over 4,500 more prison officers since 20...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-01-24/7641
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1173185
- uk · wq-1173185 · source updated 29 January 2020