Written questions
1,480 written questions tabled, most recent first.
22 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Secure Training Centres
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on how many occasions a child has made a complaints appeal to a monitor in (a) Hassockfield, (b) Medway, (c) Oakhill and (d) Rainsbrook secure training centre since each centre opened; and how many such appeals w
22 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Secure Training Centres
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on how many occasions monitors have investigated and reported to him on allegations made against custody officers performing custodial duties at (a) Hassockfield, (b) Medway, (c) Oakhill and (d) Rainsbrook secure
22 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Youth Courts: Magistrates
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 20 January 2016 to Question 22715, what monitoring is done to ensure that youth court magistrates deal fairly with those who appear before them.
22 Jan 2016 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Tradeshow Access Programme: Human Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, if he will it his policy not to provide financial assistance under the Tradeshow Access Programme in cases in which (a) doing so would contribute to the sale of security equipment to count
22 Jan 2016 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Tradeshow Access Programme: United Arab Emirates
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, which companies received funding under the Tradeshow Access Programme to attend the Dubai security fair.
22 Jan 2016 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Tradeshow Access Programme: Human Rights
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what formal assessments UKTI has made of potential risks to human rights of the Tradeshow Access Programme; and what guidelines or criteria were used for those assessments.
22 Jan 2016 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Defence and Security Organisation: Saudi Arabia
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, if he will publish details of UK Trade and Investment Defence and Security Organisation meetings with Saudi Arabian officials.
21 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoner Escapes
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners escaped from prison vans in each year since 2010; how many such prisoners remain on the run; of what offences each such prisoner was convicted; and what length of custodial sentence each such p
21 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners: Police Custody
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many times police cells were used to hold prisoners overnight in each month in 2014 and 2015.
21 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
HM Prison Service: Dismissal
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison staff have been dismissed in each year since 2010; what the reasons were for each such dismissal; and how many prison staff have received custodial sentences for crimes committed while working in
21 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Officers: Redundancy Pay
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison officers who have received severance or redundancy packages since May 2010 have subsequently been re-employed (a) as a prison officer or (b) in another capacity by his Department.
21 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Discipline
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the five items most commonly recorded by the Incident Report System are; and how many of each such item were recorded in the last year for which figures are available.
21 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
HM Prison Service: Dismissal
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison staff from which prisons were dismissed for conducting inappropriate relationships with prisoners in (a) 2010, (b) 2013, (c) 2014 and (d) 2015.
21 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
HMP Oakwood: Civil Disorder
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 19 January 2016 to Question 22284, how many members of (a) the National Tactical Response Group and (b) Tornado Teams have been injured during a callout at HM Prison Oakwood in each of t
21 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Private Sector
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, for what reasons the National Offender Management Service decided not to impose financial penalties on private prisons on each occasion when such penalties were applicable in the last five years; and what the val
21 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoner Escapes
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many offences were committed by (a) escaped or (b) absconded prisoners in each year since 2010; and what those offences were.
20 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Medway Secure Training Centre
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 19 January 2016 to Question 22665, which ministers visited Medway Secure Training Centre on which dates.
20 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
HM Prison Service
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many grievances have been lodged by Prison Service staff in each prison in the last 12 months.
20 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Youth Custody: Crimes of Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many incidents of offender-on-offender violence there have been in (a) secure children's homes, (b) secure training centres, (c) youth offender institutions and (d) young offenders institutions in each year s
20 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Youth Custody: Disciplinary Proceedings
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many staff working in (a) young offender institutions, (b) secure training centres and (c) secure children's homes have been (i) suspended following a child protection allegation (ii) disciplined following a
19 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Youth Custody: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of staff employed in each young offender institution, secure training centre and secure children's home (a) are qualified speech and language therapists and (b) are registered with the Health and
19 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Young Offenders: Reoffenders
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the reoffending rates are of children who have resided in (a) secure children's homes, (b) secure training centres and (c) young offender institutions.
19 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners' Release
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners were wrongly released in each of the last five years; what crime each such prisoner had been convicted of; from which prison each such prisoner has been released; how many such prisoners were r
19 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Youth Custody: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of staff employed in each (a) young offender institution and (b) secure training centre are (i) qualified social workers and (ii) registered with the Mental Health and Care Professions Council.
19 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Young Offenders: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the cost per day is of accommodation for a young person in a (a) young offender institution, (b) secure training centre and (c) secure children's home and (d) other facilities under the Youth Justice Board's
19 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Supreme Court
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to his oral evidence to the House of Lords Constitution Committee of 2 December 2015, Question 9, what his definition is of a constitutional long stop.
18 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Supreme Court
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to his oral evidence to the House of Lords Constitution Committee of 2 December 2015, Question 9, what progress he has made on determining his policy on whether to use a British Bill of Rights to m
18 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Legal Aid Scheme
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of potential savings to the public purse arising from the proposed residence test for legal aid.
18 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Discipline
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, which finds of what items were recorded by the Incident Report System in each facility in each of the last three years.
18 Jan 2016 · Ministry of Justice
Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre: MTCnovo
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what arrangements his Department has in place to monitor the performance of MTCNovo's delivery of the custodial service at Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre.
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