Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 17442

Youth Custody: Diseases

Tabled: 2 December 2024

Answered: 10 December 2024

Question

Paul Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of issuing guidance to prisons on supporting children in custody in different pandemic scenarios.

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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