Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 18132

Brain: Injuries

Tabled: 5 December 2024

Answered: 18 December 2024

Question

Andy McDonald

Labour — Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what health pathways are available for people whose acquired brain injury is identified when they are in the criminal justice system.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock

People in prison are entitled to the same range and quality of health services that they would receive in the community. Offender health services are commissioned by NHS England.All people in prison should receive an early health screening within the firs...

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