Prisoners: Death

(asked on 9th February 2022) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many deaths have occurred in custody in each prison in Wales in each year since 2019.


Answered by
Victoria Atkins Portrait
Victoria Atkins
Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
This question was answered on 21st February 2022

The Department publishes statistics concerning deaths in prison custody in England and Wales in the quarterly Safety in Custody statistics. Data on deaths in custody from 2019 onwards, broken down by establishment, is available in section 1.13 of the Deaths in Custody 1978-2021 table, in addition to quarterly bulletins outlining trends at: Safety in custody: quarterly update to September 2021 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).

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