Written question asked by Lord Steel of Aikwood (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 21 February 2017, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 7 March 2017. It was answered by Lord Keen of Elie (Conservative) on Monday, 6 March 2017 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.
Charles Taylor
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty’s Government why Charles Taylor, the ex-President of Liberia, was permitted to make a phone call from Frankland Prison to supporters in Liberia and deliver a speech to them via speakerphone.
- Answer
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All prisoners are eligible to make phone calls to approved numbers for both social and legal purposes and are subject to security and monitoring arrangements. Legally privileged calls remain unmonitored in line with policy requirements
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL5525
- Session
- 2016-17
- Subjects
- Prisoners Telephones Liberia Taylor, Charles HMP Frankland
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- 2020-12-22 23:14:23 +0000
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