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Written question asked by Lord Bradley (Labour) on Tuesday, 10 February 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 24 February 2026. It was answered by Baroness Merron (Labour) on Wednesday, 25 February 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Health: Offenders

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to implement the recommendations of the report by the Chief Medical Officer for England, The health of people in prison, on probation and in the secure NHS estate in England, published on 6 November 2025.

Answer

The Department welcomed the Chief Medical Officer’s report and is working across NHS England, HM Prison and Probation Service, and other Government departments on the implementation of its recommendations and the co-production of an action and implementation plan.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL14473
Session
2024-26
Related items
Health Services: Prisons
Wednesday, 18 March 2026
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Health Offenders NHS Prisons Probation Secure accommodation Chief Medical Officer
Link
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