Prisoners: Travellers

Justice written question – answered am ar 17 Gorffennaf 2013.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Philip Davies Philip Davies Ceidwadwyr, Shipley

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice

(1) how much was spent by HM Prison Service on raising awareness of Gypsy and Traveller issues within the service in each of the last three years; and if he will make a statement;

(2) how many prisons have held a Traveller Day in the last three years; and what the cost to the public purse was of such events.

Photo of Jeremy Wright Jeremy Wright The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice

This information is not available. Prisons decide locally whether or not to engage in activities to raise awareness of Gypsy and Traveller issues and/or to hold a Traveller day, and no information about these activities or their costs is held centrally.

Does this answer the above question?

Yes2 people think so

No1 person thinks not

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