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61241

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date	10/06/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Magistrates: Training
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what training they provide for magistrates.
tabling member printed	Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
uin	HL201
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>Responsibility for the training of magistrates rests with the Lord Chief Justice and this is exercised through the Judicial College. The National Training Programme for Magistrates provides the framework of training and appraisal for magistrates who sit as chairs and wingers for each of the jurisdictions of Adult Court, Youth Court and Family Court in England and Wales.</p><p> </p><p>The training programme supports the learning and development of magistrates to a consistent standard across England &amp; Wales to enable them to perform their duties effectively. Magistrates will go through an induction process and thereafter attend continuation training. The Judicial College supports the training process by providing Bench Books for the Adult, Youth and Family proceedings. Where a need is identified, the Judicial College will also provide training materials to the magistracy for the implementation of major legislation and other changes.</p><p> </p><p>Magistrates are advised in court by their legal advisers who, as professional lawyers, will keep themselves up-to-date with legal developments.</p> answering member printed Lord Faulks question first answered 24/06/2014 13:30:07 answering member 4183 label Biography information for Lord Faulks
tabling member	4282 label Biography information for Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth

61244

registered interest
date	10/06/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prisoners: Clothing
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, following the implementation of the Prison Service Instruction 30/2013, which prohibits prisoners from receiving parcels from relatives, whether any prisons have introduced measures to help women who no longer have access to sufficient underwear.
tabling member printed	Baroness Corston
uin	HL204
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2014 answer text <p>In order to ensure that women have access to sufficient underwear, there is now no restriction on the number of pairs of underwear women in prison can have in their cells (subject to standard overarching volumetric limits on property held in possession).</p> answering member printed Lord Faulks question first answered 16/07/2014 16:41:09 answering member 4183 label Biography information for Lord Faulks
tabling member	215 label Biography information for Baroness Corston

61245

registered interest
date	10/06/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prisoners: Sanitary Products
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether a full range of sanitary products is provided to female prisoners, or whether they have to be purchased.
tabling member printed	Baroness Corston
uin	HL205
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/07/2014 answer text <p>All prisons across the female custodial estate provide Interlude tampons and sanitary towels to women free of charge. Other brands of sanitary products are available for women to buy via the National Product list.</p> answering member printed Lord Faulks question first answered 16/07/2014 16:39:57 answering member 4183 label Biography information for Lord Faulks
tabling member	215 label Biography information for Baroness Corston

61273

registered interest
date	10/06/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	The Verne Prison
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to make legal aid-funded immigration representation available to migrants detained in HMP The Verne.
tabling member printed	Lord Roberts of Llandudno
uin	HL233
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>Currently, advice on immigration matters within the scope of Legal Aid can be given to detainees in HMP The Verne by any provider that holds an Immigration &amp; Asylum contract with the Legal Aid Agency (LAA).</p><p> </p><p>Earlier this year the LAA conducted an expression of interest exercise among existing contract holders providing immigration surgeries at other Immigration Removal Centres, with four providers confirmed as interested in operating surgeries in HMP The Verne. Communications will be issued shortly regarding when these services are likely to commence.</p> answering member printed Lord Faulks question first answered 24/06/2014 13:23:06 answering member 4183 label Biography information for Lord Faulks
tabling member	3691 label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno

61274

registered interest
date	10/06/2014
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	The Verne Prison
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether it is their intention for on-site legal surgeries be held in HMP The Verne.
tabling member printed	Lord Roberts of Llandudno
uin	HL234
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>Earlier this year the Legal Aid Agency conducted an expression of interest exercise among existing contract holders providing immigration surgeries at other Immigration Removal Centres, with four providers confirmed as interested in operating surgeries in HMP The Verne. Communications will be issued shortly regarding when these services are likely to commence.</p> answering member printed Lord Faulks question first answered 24/06/2014 13:25:33 answering member 4183 label Biography information for Lord Faulks
tabling member	3691 label Biography information for Lord Roberts of Llandudno