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Written question asked by Lord Carlile of Berriew (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Baroness Scotland of Asthal (Labour) on Thursday, 11 January 2007.


Secure Training Centres: Physical Restraint

Question
asked Her Majesty's Government:On how many occasions physical restraint occurred at Hassockfield secure training centre in relation to, respectively, male and female black and ethnic-minority clients during each of the 12 months prior to1 November; and
Answer

The information requested is not currently collected centrally. However, the Youth Justice Board has been consulting with stakeholders on obtaining fuller information about the use of restraint in secure establishments and, beginning in February 2007, it plans to collect data on the ethnicity of young people in custody.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
891; 688 c114WA
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Gender Minority groups Young offenders Restraint techniques Hassockfield Secure Training Centre
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk