Written question asked by Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 1 September 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 15 September 2026. It was answered by Lord Lemos (Labour) on Tuesday, 15 September 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.
Prisoners: Death
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government, in each of the last ten years, in how many cases have His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service been (1) charged, or (2) convicted, of corporate manslaughter regarding (a) a death in a prison, or (b) a death in a prison where fire or smoke from a fire was the cause or contributed to the death.
- Answer
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His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service has never been charged with or convicted of corporate manslaughter.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL2849
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Death Corporate manslaughter Fires Prisoners HM Prison and Probation Service
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2026-09-15 11:44:58 +0100
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