Mentions:
1: Constance, Angela (SNP - Almond Valley) Suicide is a tragedy, but it is also preventable, and the deaths of those two young people should not - Speech Link
2: Kerr, Liam (Con - North East Scotland) Secondly, the cabinet secretary referenced the system of investigating the deaths of prisoners, but she - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Leonard, Richard (Lab - Central Scotland) To ask the Scottish Government what it is doing to prevent death by suicide in prison. - Speech Link
2: Leonard, Richard (Lab - Central Scotland) The prison suicide rate in Scotland is more than twice as high as it is in England and Wales and three - Speech Link
3: Griffin, Mark (Lab - Central Scotland) Starting next month, more prisoners will be released early, which the Association of Scottish Police - Speech Link
Written Evidence Feb. 11 2025
Inquiry: Rehabilitation and resettlement: ending the cycle of reoffendingFound: Section 2: Rehabilitation in prisons 5.To what extent are prisoners given enough time out of cell to
Written Evidence Mar. 05 2025
Inquiry: Prison culture: governance, leadership and staffingFound: Equally, the deaths of prisoners (especially through suicide and homicide) and prison staff can weigh
Jul. 19 2011
Source Page: Consultation on preventing suicide in England: a cross-government outcomes strategy to save lives. Consultation paper. 100 p.Found: by suicide.
Feb. 12 2025
Source Page: Durham Prison: Action planFound: system for the initial vulnerability assessment had been reviewed responding more effectively to prisoners
Feb. 12 2025
Source Page: Durham Prison: Action planFound: system for the initial vulnerability assessment had been reviewed responding more effectively to prisoners
Written Evidence Mar. 05 2025
Inquiry: Prison culture: governance, leadership and staffingFound: Prisoners come from many diverse cultures and speak a variety of languages.
Mentions:
1: Robert Jenrick (Con - Newark) Under the Justice Secretary’s leadership, her Department let out dozens of dangerous prisoners by mistake - Speech Link
2: Robert Jenrick (Con - Newark) If her Department cannot even tag prisoners properly, why should the public have any confidence in her - Speech Link
3: Nicholas Dakin (Lab - Scunthorpe) Good relationships between staff and prisoners are essential in our efforts to identify and manage the - Speech Link
4: Sarah Sackman (Lab - Finchley and Golders Green) Encouraging or assisting suicide is an offence under the Suicide Act 1961, and sending communications - Speech Link
Found: : suicide prevention training and promotion of existing resources; evaluation and rollout of suicide