Written questions

Medical Treatments: Prisoners

Commons · Question 95287 · Tabled 27 Nov 2025 · Department of Health and Social Care · Official record

Answered 8 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Paul Davies

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what specific actions the Department is taking, in response to the Chief Medical Officer’s report on the health of people in prison, published on 6 November 2025, to improve access to effective dru

Answer

Answered by Zubir Ahmed, 8 Dec 2025

We welcome the Chief Medical Officer’s report on the health of people in prison, on probation and in the secure National Health Service estate in England and we are carefully considering the findings and recommendations.The Department is committed to work...