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Prisons: Admissions

Commons · Question 116826 · Tabled 2 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 10 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Steve Darling

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what processes are used to assess risks presented by people on admission to custodial facilities.

Answer

Answered by Jake Richards, 10 Mar 2026

Obtaining the information requested relating to possible miscommunications with respect to person escort records would require each prison to undertake a manual search of all such records for the period in question. That could not be undertaken without in...