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Written question asked by Annette Brooke (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 25 June 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 29 June 2010. It was answered by Crispin Blunt (Conservative) on Monday, 5 July 2010 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


Detention and Training Orders

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many children have died (a) while serving the community part of a detention and training order under the supervision of a youth offending team and (b) within three months of completing a detention and training order since the inception of such orders; and what the cause of death was of each such child in respect of whose death legal proceedings have been concluded.
Answer

The Youth Justice Board does not collect the data requested. Youth offending teams supervise young people serving the second half of their detention and training order sentence in the community but they are not required to collect and keep the data requested.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
4923; 513 c112-3W
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Young offenders Detention and training orders
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk