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Written question asked by Lord Bradley (Labour) on Wednesday, 18 October 2023, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 1 November 2023. It was answered by Lord Bellamy (Conservative) on Thursday, 26 October 2023 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


Prisons: Pepper Spray

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government how many times PAVA spray has been (1) drawn, and (2) drawn and deployed, in prisons in England and Wales since 1 April 2019.

Answer

It has not proved possible to respond to this question in the time available before Prorogation. Ministers will correspond directly with the Member.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL10654
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Prisons Pepper spray
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk