Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 4226
Young Offender Institutions: Pepper Spray
Tabled: 4 September 2024
Answered: 13 September 2024
Question
Edward Argar
Conservative — Melton and Syston
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether Ministers in her Department have had discussions with the Prison Officers' Association on the issuing of PAVA spray to prison officers in the youth estate since the general election.
Answer
Sir Nicholas DakinWhether PAVA spray should be made available to officers in the youth estate was one of the matters discussed when the Secretary of State and the Minister for Prisons met representatives of the Prison Officers Association in July. We are considering all av...
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