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Written question asked by Lord Lester of Herne Hill (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 4 December 1995. It was answered by Baroness Blatch (Conservative) on Monday, 4 December 1995 on behalf of the HM Prison Service.


Blatch, Baroness

Question
What are rules, instructions and administrative practice within Prison Service governing use of handcuffs and other physical constraints on pregnant women attending maternity and other appointments in hospitals outside prison. - Includes text of letter from Alan Walker of Prison Service Agency.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
567 c66-7WA
Session
1995-96
Subjects
Prisoners Pregnancy Prisoner escorts Security