Written question asked by Jackie Ballard (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 7 November 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 15 November 2000. It was answered by Lord Boateng (Labour) on Wednesday, 15 November 2000 on behalf of the Home Office.
Home Office
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make a statement regarding the young woman who gave birth inside New Hall prison this summer. - Inc figures.
- Answer
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Jackie Ballard: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement regarding the young woman who gave birth inside New Hall prison this summer. [137808] Mr. Boateng: To date, three births have taken place within New Hall prison this year. These happened in July, August and October. However, in all three cases, staff were only alerted when labour was at a very advanced stage. Therefore, there was not enough time to transfer the women to hospital.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 356 c696W; 137808
- Session
- 1999-00
- Subjects
- Women Prisoners Mothers Pregnancy Statistics HMP/YOI New Hall
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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