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Brook House Immigration Removal Centre: Counselling

Lords · Question HL2910 · Tabled 26 Nov 2024 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 10 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Lord German

To ask His Majesty's Government, following the death on 29 October of a man while detained at Brook House Immigration Removal Centre, what steps have been taken to provide those detained there with counselling and other forms of bereavement support; and h

Answer

Answered by Lord Hanson of Flint, 10 Dec 2024

Any death in immigration detention is a tragic event and our condolences are with the family and friends of the individual who sadly died on 27 October at Brook House immigration removal centre (IRC). On the night of the individual’s death, notices were c...