Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 54702

Prisoners: Older People

Tabled: 30 May 2025
Answered: 5 June 2025
Named Day

Question

Andy Slaughter

LabourHammersmith and Chiswick

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to tackle the (a) palliative, (b) end of life care and (c) other medical needs of older prisoners.

Answer

Stephen Kinnock
As a signatory to the National Partnership Agreement for Health and Social Care for people in contact with the criminal justice system, the Department is committed to working with the Ministry of Justice, HM Prison and Probation Service, NHS England, and ...

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