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Written question asked by Philip Davies (Conservative) on Wednesday, 20 October 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 22 October 2010. It was answered by Crispin Blunt (Conservative) on Tuesday, 26 October 2010 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


Prisons: Personnel

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice whether the Prison Service records the time taken by (a) prison officers and (b) other prison staff in collecting fresh clothing for inmates; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

The National Offender Management Service does not record this information. The arrangements for issuing freshly laundered clothing to prisoners, and the extent to which staff are involved, vary between prisons according to security factors and the layout of the establishment.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
19484; 517 c232W
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Prisoners Uniforms
Link
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