Written questions

Detention Centres: Gender Based Violence

Lords · Question HL6233 · Tabled 27 Mar 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 8 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Lord German

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of violence against women and girls in immigration detention.

Answer

Answered by Lord Hanson of Flint, 8 Apr 2025

The Government keeps all aspects of the immigration system under regular review, in consultation with a range of experts and stakeholders.There is detailed published guidance for all staff working in Immigration Removal Centres (IRCs). Detention Services ...