Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 45870

Prisons: Electronic Cigarettes

Tabled: 17 April 2025

Answered: 29 April 2025

Question

Munira Wilson

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Answer of 10 May 2024 to Question 24357 on Prisons: Fires, how many ignition-free safer vape pens have been introduced in each prison.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin

The Safer Vape Pen Initiative is designed to prevent use of these pens as an ignition source. In addition, the safer pen incorporates features that limit its scope to be used as a delivery mechanism for illicit substances. Pathfinder trials, involving 1,1...

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