Prisoners: Disability
Lords · Question HL6305 · Tabled 28 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 7 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Lord German
To ask His Majesty's Government how many diversity officers are available to prisoners with disabilities in prisons.
Answer
Answered by Lord Timpson, 7 Apr 2025
The Disability Advocacy & Wellbeing Network in HM Prison & Probation Service (HMPPS) offers internal disability awareness training to promote understanding of the issues faced by prisoners with disabilities. Prison staff have access to a suite of ...