Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 49342

HMP/YOI Styal: Drugs

Tabled: 30 April 2025

Answered: 7 May 2025

Question

Esther McVey

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many drug incidents were recorded in HMP/YOI Styal in each of the last five years.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin

Drugs pose a significant challenge in prisons, with nearly half of prisoners having an identified drug need. It is therefore crucial we have a multi-pronged approach to tackling drugs, combining security focused activity with treatment and recovery initia...

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