2013<\/p><\/td> | 74<\/p><\/td> | 23%<\/p><\/td> | 0.88<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> Reducing the number of self-inflicted deaths in custody is a key priority \u2013 we are working hard to understand the reasons for the recent rise in self-inflicted deaths. But this is a complex issue and there is no simple explanation for the rise.
All deaths are subject to investigation by the police and the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman and a Coroner\u2019s inquest, and strenuous efforts are made to learn lessons from these processes.<\/p> <\/p> All prisons have procedures to identify, manage and support people who are at risk of harm to themselves. Prisoners at risk are subject to individual case management and receive support from prison staff, supplemented, where appropriate, by input from mental health services and a range of other sources such as peer supporters and the Samaritans.<\/p> <\/p> There is strong oversight of deaths in custody through the Ministerial Council on Deaths in Custody, which includes an Independent Advisory Panel that has recently been commissioned by the Secretary of State to conduct an independent review of deaths of 18-24 year olds in prison custody since 2007 to report by spring 2015. This will help identify learning points that can be applied across all age groups.<\/p> <\/p> Additional resources and support are being provided for safer custody work in prisons and in particular to improve the consistency of the application of the case management system for prisoners identified as at risk of self harm or suicide.<\/p> <\/p> <\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty\u2019s Government how many prisoners have died in custody in the United Kingdom in each of the last 10 years; and what the percentage change has been year on year for the same period.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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, {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/76547", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Ministry of Justice"}
], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/76547/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " The government is committed to open and transparent reporting of self-harm in custody and publish statistics on self-harm in prison custody in England and Wales quarterly in the National Statistics \u201cSafety in Custody\u201d bulletin. This statistical series can be found at www.gov.uk/government/collections/safety-in-custody-statistics<\/a>.<\/p> <\/p> The number of individuals committing at least one self-harm incident in prison custody in each year and year-on-year change is presented in table 1.<\/p> Figures are provided for England and Wales only. Figures are not published by the Ministry of Justice for other areas of the United Kingdom as the judicial systems are a devolved matter for the respective administrations.<\/p> <\/p> Around 80 prisoners in every 1,000 in prison custody self-harm.<\/p> <\/p> Table 1: Year-on-year percentage change of individuals self-harming in prison custody, England and Wales<\/p> Year<\/p><\/td> | Number<\/p><\/td> | Year-on-year change (%)<\/p><\/td> | Number of individuals self-harming per 1,000 prisoners<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2005<\/p><\/td> | 5,837<\/p><\/td> | -<\/p><\/td> | 77<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2006<\/p><\/td> | 6,090<\/p><\/td> | 4%<\/p><\/td> | 78<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2007<\/p><\/td> | 6,296<\/p><\/td> | 3%<\/p><\/td> | 78<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2008<\/p><\/td> | 6,586<\/p><\/td> | 5%<\/p><\/td> | 80<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2009<\/p><\/td> | 7,149<\/p><\/td> | 9%<\/p><\/td> | 86<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2010<\/p><\/td> | 6,767<\/p><\/td> | -5%<\/p><\/td> | 80<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2011<\/p><\/td> | 6,907<\/p><\/td> | 2%<\/p><\/td> | 80<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2012<\/p><\/td> | 6,821<\/p><\/td> | -1%<\/p><\/td> | 79<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2013<\/p><\/td> | 6,823<\/p><\/td> | 0%<\/p><\/td> | 81<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> All prisons have procedures to identify, manage and support people who are at risk of harm to themselves. Prisoners at risk are subject to individual case management and receive support from prison staff, supplemented, where appropriate, by input from mental health services and a range of other sources such as peer supporters and the Samaritans.<\/p> <\/p> Additional resources and support are being provided for safer custody work in prisons and in particular to improve the consistency of the application of the case management system for prisoners identified as at risk of self harm or suicide.<\/p> <\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty\u2019s Government what has been the change in numbers of prisoners in the United Kingdom committing acts of self-harm in custody for each of the last 10 years; and what the percentage change has been year on year for the same period.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/76548/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " The government is committed to open and transparent reporting of deaths in custody and publish statistics on deaths in prison custody in England and Wales quarterly in the National Statistics \u201cSafety in Custody\u201d bulletin. This statistical series can be found at www.gov.uk/government/collections/safety-in-custody-statistics<\/a>.<\/p> <\/p> The number of (i) deaths in prison custody and year-on-year change is presented in table 1. The number of (ii) self-inflicted deaths in prison custody and year-on-year change is presented in table 2.<\/p> Figures are provided for England and Wales only. Figures are not published by the Ministry of Justice for other areas of the United Kingdom as the judicial systems are a devolved matter for the respective administrations.<\/p> <\/p> In 2013 there were 2.55 deaths per 1,000 prisoners and between 2008 and 2013 less than 1 prisoner in every 1,000 died from a self-inflicted death. The rate of self-inflicted deaths was consistently above 1 death per 1,000 prisoners between 1993 and 2005, peaking at 1.4 self-inflicted deaths per 1,000 prisoners in 1999.<\/p> <\/p> Table 1: Number of deaths and year-on-year percentage change of deaths in prison custody<\/p> Year<\/p><\/td> | Number<\/p><\/td> | Year-on-year change (%)<\/p><\/td> | Death rate per 1,000 prisoners<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2004<\/p><\/td> | 208<\/p><\/td> | -<\/p><\/td> | 2.79<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2005<\/p><\/td> | 175<\/p><\/td> | -16%<\/p><\/td> | 2.30<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2006<\/p><\/td> | 153<\/p><\/td> | -13%<\/p><\/td> | 1.96<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2007<\/p><\/td> | 185<\/p><\/td> | 21%<\/p><\/td> | 2.30<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2008<\/p><\/td> | 166<\/p><\/td> | -10%<\/p><\/td> | 2.01<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2009<\/p><\/td> | 169<\/p><\/td> | 2%<\/p><\/td> | 2.02<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2010<\/p><\/td> | 198<\/p><\/td> | 17%<\/p><\/td> | 2.34<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2011<\/p><\/td> | 192<\/p><\/td> | -3%<\/p><\/td> | 2.24<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2012<\/p><\/td> | 192<\/p><\/td> | 0%<\/p><\/td> | 2.23<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2013<\/p><\/td> | 215<\/p><\/td> | 12%<\/p><\/td> | 2.55<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> Table 2: Number of self-inflicted deaths and year-on-year percentage change of self-inflicted deaths in prison custody<\/p> Year<\/p><\/td> | Number<\/p><\/td> | Year-on-year change (%)<\/p><\/td> | Self-inflicted deaths per 1,000 prisoners<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2004<\/p><\/td> | 96<\/p><\/td> | -<\/p><\/td> | 1.29<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2005<\/p><\/td> | 78<\/p><\/td> | -19%<\/p><\/td> | 1.03<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2006<\/p><\/td> | 66<\/p><\/td> | -15%<\/p><\/td> | 0.84<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2007<\/p><\/td> | 92<\/p><\/td> | 39%<\/p><\/td> | 1.14<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2008<\/p><\/td> | 61<\/p><\/td> | -34%<\/p><\/td> | 0.74<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2009<\/p><\/td> | 61<\/p><\/td> | 0%<\/p><\/td> | 0.73<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2010<\/p><\/td> | 58<\/p><\/td> | -5%<\/p><\/td> | 0.68<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2011<\/p><\/td> | 57<\/p><\/td> | -2%<\/p><\/td> | 0.66<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2012<\/p><\/td> | 60<\/p><\/td> | 5%<\/p><\/td> | 0.70<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2013<\/p><\/td> | 74<\/p><\/td> | 23%<\/p><\/td> | 0.88<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> Reducing the number of self-inflicted deaths in custody is a key priority \u2013 we are working hard to understand the reasons for the recent rise in self-inflicted deaths. But this is a complex issue and there is no simple explanation for the rise.
All deaths are subject to investigation by the police and the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman and a Coroner\u2019s inquest, and strenuous efforts are made to learn lessons from these processes.<\/p> <\/p> All prisons have procedures to identify, manage and support people who are at risk of harm to themselves. Prisoners at risk are subject to individual case management and receive support from prison staff, supplemented, where appropriate, by input from mental health services and a range of other sources such as peer supporters and the Samaritans.<\/p> <\/p> There is strong oversight of deaths in custody through the Ministerial Council on Deaths in Custody, which includes an Independent Advisory Panel that has recently been commissioned by the Secretary of State to conduct an independent review of deaths of 18-24 year olds in prison custody since 2007 to report by spring 2015. This will help identify learning points that can be applied across all age groups.<\/p> <\/p> Additional resources and support are being provided for safer custody work in prisons and in particular to improve the consistency of the application of the case management system for prisoners identified as at risk of self harm or suicide.<\/p> <\/p> <\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty\u2019s Government how many prisoners have committed suicide in custody in the United Kingdom in each of the last 10 years; and what the percentage change has been year on year for the same period.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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, {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/76549", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Ministry of Justice"}
], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/76549/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " Figures recording the number of prisoners with known mental health problems who have been placed in segregation for longer than 24 hours during the last year are not gathered centrally and could only be provided at disproportionate cost by collating the information from records held at each prison.<\/p>"}
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, "date" : {"_value" : "2014-07-08", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty\u2019s Government how many prisoners with known mental health problems have been kept in segregated custody for longer than 24 hours in the last year.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/76550/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " <\/p> The Green Investment Bank has provided finance to five offshore wind farm projects. Estimated information about the number of jobs supported by these is provided to the Bank by the operators. Complete data is not currently available as one operator has yet to report. The data received in relation to the other four projects is set out below and indicates that these support around 1,330 construction jobs and 250 ongoing operational jobs.<\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> Project<\/strong><\/p><\/td>Year of GIB investment<\/strong><\/p><\/td>Construction jobs<\/strong><\/p><\/td>Ongoing operational jobs<\/strong><\/p> <\/p><\/td><\/tr> Walney<\/p><\/td> | 2012/13<\/p><\/td> | N/A<\/p><\/td> | 40<\/p> <\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Rhyl flats<\/p><\/td> | 2012/13<\/p><\/td> | N/A<\/p><\/td> | 19<\/p> <\/p><\/td><\/tr> | London Array<\/p><\/td> | 2013/14<\/p><\/td> | N/A<\/p><\/td> | 100<\/p> <\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Gwynt y Mor<\/p><\/td> | 2013/14<\/p><\/td> | 1,330<\/p><\/td> | 90<\/p> <\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Westermost Rough<\/p><\/td> | 2013/14<\/p><\/td> | Data not yet supplied<\/p><\/td> | Data not yet supplied<\/p> <\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p>"}
, "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4284", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Baroness Neville-Rolfe"}
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, "date" : {"_value" : "2014-07-08", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty\u2019s Government how many United Kingdom jobs were created in 2013\u201314 as a result of investment in offshore wind projects by the Green Investment Bank.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
, "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/3526", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Berkeley"}
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, "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Lord Berkeley"}
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], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/76564/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " My officials have discussed these matters with the Independent Schools Council (ISC). We have also taken into account the responses of ISC and its member associations to the recent consultation on independent inspectorates, and as a result are making changes to the advice for independent inspectorates, which we will finalise shortly.<\/p> If the Independent Schools Inspectorate makes any changes to its inspection arrangements, we would expect it to consult with their schools and the associations before implementing any changes.<\/p> <\/p>"}
, "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4270", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Nash"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty\u2019s Government what steps they are taking to ensure that schools in membership of member associations of the Independent Schools Council have confidence in changes to the arrangements under which they are inspected.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
, "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4202", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Lexden"}
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, "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/630", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Wallace of Tankerness"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty\u2019s Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Wallace of Tankerness on 7 July (WA 5), how many of the 53 offences charged under section 71 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 since 2011 were flagged for child abuse.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
, "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4197", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Baroness Doocey"}
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], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/76566/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " <\/p> Of the 59 defendants flagged for both human trafficking and child abuse in 2013-14, all 59 had at least one charge brought under either the Sexual Offences Act 2003, or the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants) Act 2004 or a charge of conspiracy to commit an offence under one of these two acts.<\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> The charges are split as follows:<\/p> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> | <\/td> | Number of Defendants<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Sexual Offences Act 2003<\/p><\/td> | 50<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Conspiracy to commit offence under SOA 03<\/p><\/td> | 8<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants) Act 2004<\/p><\/td> | 1<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> <\/p> <\/p> Please note that some of the 50 defendants with charges under the Sexual Offences Act 2003 were also charged with a conspiracy to commit an offence under this act. The 8 defendants shown in the conspiracy row are those where there was no corresponding Sexual Offences Act 2003 charge.<\/p> <\/p>"}
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