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Prisoners: Hunger Strikes

Commons · Question 105820 · Tabled 14 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 22 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Zarah Sultana

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people participating in hunger strikes in prisons became hospitalised for reasons associated with the strike in (a) 2023, (b) 2024 and (c) 2025.

Answer

Answered by Jake Richards, 22 Jan 2026

None of the requested data are centrally collated. They could not be obtained without incurring disproportionate cost.