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Written question asked by Lord Maginnis of Drumglass (Ulster Unionist Party) on Wednesday, 7 January 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 16 January 1998. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Friday, 16 January 1998 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.


Northern Ireland Office

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what risk assessment was conducted by her Department prior to the introduction of metal cutlery in HM Prison, Maze.
Answer

Mr. Maginnis: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what risk assessment was conducted by her Department prior to the introduction of metal cutlery in HM Prison Maze. [22813] Mr. Ingram: A full risk assessment was carried out jointly by the Health and Safety Officer and Security Governor prior to the issue of metal cutlery in HMP Maze.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
22813; 304 c334W;304 c330W
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Northern Ireland HMP Maze Cutlery