Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 17441

Youth Custody: Diseases

Tabled: 2 December 2024
Answered: 10 December 2024

Question

Paul Davies

LabourColne Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps she is taking with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to develop a coordinated strategy for managing the health and wellbeing of children in custodial settings during future pandemics.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
The Youth Custody Service (part of HMPPS) works with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), the Department for Education, and NHS England’s Health & Justice Children's Team to ensure a co-ordinated strategy for managing the health and wellbeing of chi...

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