A question on #Prisons #Drugs tabled by Esther McVey on 20-05-2025 has been answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin.

Heading: Prisons: Drugs
Question ID: 1804440
UIN: 53490
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-20
Asking Member ID: 4084
Asking Member display name: Esther McVey
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many times were drugs were found in (a) men's and (b) women's prisons in each year between 2015 and 2024.
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Date answered: 2025-05-28
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Answering Member ID: 4056
Answering Member display name: Sir Nicholas Dakin
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Sir Nicholas Dakin
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Answer text: The information requested can be found via the following link: 08_Finds_drug_type_data_tool.ods.In the pivot table, “Prison Name” should be entered in the rows and “Month” in columns to find the number of incidents by prison.
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Answering body ID: 54
Answering body name: Ministry of Justice
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