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Written question asked by Lord Mann (Labour) on Monday, 8 November 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 11 November 2010. It was answered by Crispin Blunt (Conservative) on Thursday, 11 November 2010 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


Prisons: Heroin

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many people were arrested at each prison on suspicion of offences related to bringing heroin into a prison in the last 10 years.
Answer

NOMS does not hold information on the number of people arrested at each prison on suspicion of offences related to bringing heroin into prison.NOMS policy is that all persons bringing drugs into prisons should be referred to the police for investigation.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
23192; 518 c417W
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Prisons Heroin
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk