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Written question asked by David Wilshire (Conservative) on Tuesday, 5 February 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 7 February 2008. It was answered by Maria Eagle (Labour) on Tuesday, 19 February 2008 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


Rosemary West

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what steps he has taken to establish how photographs of Rosemary West taken in Bronzefield prison came to appear in the 23 January 2008 edition of the Daily Mirror.
Answer

The Director of HMP Bronzefield has commissioned an investigation in to the origins of the material in the Daily Mirror on 23 January 2008, and further articles in the Daily Mail and The Sun. The investigation is being conducted by a senior manager at Kalyx who is external to HMP Bronzefield and this is due to be completed by 22 February 2008. A copy of the investigation report will be provided to the regional offender manager for the south east once completed.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
185710; 472 c606W
Session
2007-08
Subjects
West, Rosemary
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk