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Written question asked by Paul Flynn (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 4 May 1995. It was answered by Lord Forsyth of Drumlean (Conservative) on Thursday, 4 May 1995 on behalf of the Home Office.


Home Office;Prison Service

Question
How many prisoners received medical treatment in each of the past 10 years (a) within prisons or (b) transferred to outside hospitals for the symptoms of drug misuse. - Text of letter from Derek Lewis of Prison Service Agency. Includes fact that information requested is not recorded centrally and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost. (Holding answer 3 May 1995).

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
259 c305W
Session
1994-95
Subjects
Hospitals Health services Drugs Medical treatments Prisoners Prisons Misuse
Contains statistics
Yes