Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 116826

Prisons: Admissions

Tabled: 2 March 2026

Answered: 10 March 2026

Question

Steve Darling

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what processes are used to assess risks presented by people on admission to custodial facilities.

Answer

Jake Richards

Obtaining the information requested relating to possible miscommunications with respect to person escort records would require each prison to undertake a manual search of all such records for the period in question. That could not be undertaken without in...

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