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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Lord Judd (Labour). It was answered by Baroness Scotland of Asthal (Labour) on Tuesday, 24 October 2006.


Immigration: Yarl’s Wood Removal Centre

Question
What progress they have made in implementing the recommendations of HM Chief Inspector of Prisons on action to be taken at Yarl’s Wood immigration removal centre, especially those relating to children.
Answer

My Lords, Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons published the report of her inspection of the Yarl’s Wood immigration removal centre on26 July. In line with the protocol agreed between the Immigration and Nationality Directorate and the chief inspector, an action plan has been drawn up to respond to the report’s 79 recommendations, of which 58 have been accepted, 15 accepted in principle or in part and six rejected.


Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
685 c1077 
Session
2005-06
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Children Inspections Immigration HM Inspectorate of Prisons Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre
Link
View this Oral question on www.publications.parliament.uk