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Written question asked by Ann Clwyd (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 13 December 1996. It was answered by Ann Widdecombe (Conservative) on Friday, 13 December 1996 on behalf of the Home Office.


Home Office

Question
What proposals he has to authorise the use of CS gas by members of the Prison Service. - No current proposals.
Answer

Mrs. Clwyd: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what proposals he has to authorise the use of CS gas by members of the Prison Service. [8286] Miss Widdecombe: There are no current proposals to authorise the Use of CS spray by members of the Prison Service.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
8286; 287 c402W;287 c401-2W
Session
1996-97
Subjects
Discipline Chemical weapons Prisons Staff