Written question asked by Nicholas Bennett (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 20 July 1990. It was answered by David Mellor (Conservative) on Friday, 20 July 1990 on behalf of the Home Office.

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Untitled Written question

Question

To give details of the regulations pertaining in adult prisons & juvenile penal establishments re observation of prisoners considered to be at risk of committing suicide. - Incls ref to special supervision procedures & aspects of suicide prevention in circular instruction 20/ 1989, in the Library, which applies to all prison service establishments.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

176 c748W

Session

1989-90

Subjects

Codes of practice Health services Prisoners Prisons Young offenders Suicide Youth custody