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Written question asked by Bishop of Durham (Bishops (affiliation)) on Monday, 23 October 2023, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 6 November 2023. It was answered by Lord Bellamy (Conservative) on Thursday, 26 October 2023 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


Detainees: Children

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government how many unaccompanied children have been held at (1) HMP Elmley, Kent, and (2) other adult prisons over the last year, including those determined to be children after local authority age assessments.

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
HL10723
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Children Detainees HMP Elmley
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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