Written questions

Prisoners: Semaglutide

Commons · Question 16630 · Tabled 7 Jul 2026 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 16 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many Ozempic injections intended for use by prisoners have been found in prisons in the past year.

Answer

Answered by Jake Richards, 16 Jul 2026

The information requested relating to Ozempic injections cannot be provided without incurring disproportionate cost.The latest published statistics for all drug finds in prisons can be found via this link: HMPPS Annual Digest, April 2024 to March 2025 - G...