Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 31613
HMP Isle of Wight: Muslims
Tabled: 13 February 2025
Answered: 24 February 2025
Question
Tom Morrison
Liberal Democrat — Cheadle
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the seven-minute time limit for Muslim prisoners at HMP Isle of Wight requiring additional time for religious washing rituals.
Answer
Sir Nicholas DakinIt is correct that the in-cell facilities at HMP Isle of Wight are not on par with newer built prisons. This does mean that some cells on the Albany site do not have any in-cell toiletry or washing facilities, however alternative provisions are provided. ...
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