Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 8297
Prisons: Food and Prescription Drugs
Tabled: 9 October 2024
Answered: 17 October 2024
Question
Carla Denyer
Green Party — Bristol Central
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what mechanisms are in place to ensure that prisoners are (a) being routinely provided with meals that meet the recommended daily allowance calorie intake and (b) receiving prescribed medication on time.
Answer
Sir Nicholas DakinAll establishments are required to ensure prisoners receive three nutritionally balanced meals a day as set out in PSI 44/2010 Catering - Meals for Prisoners: Prisoner meals: PSI 44/2010 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). These must meet the religious, cultural, and ...
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