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Women's Prisons: Death

Question for Ministry of Justice

UIN HL16975, tabled on 8 July 2019

To ask Her Majesty's Government how many deaths there have been in women's prisons in 2019, broken down by (1) cause, (2) classification, and (3) prison.

Answered on

10 July 2019

The table below shows the numbers of deaths in women’s prisons, by classification, up to the end of March 2019. That is the latest date for which figures are available.

Prison

self-inflicted

homicide

natural causes

other non-natural

awaiting classification

Askham Grange

-

-

-

-

-

Bronzefield

-

-

-

-

-

Downview

-

-

-

-

-

Drake Hall

-

-

-

-

-

Eastwood Park

-

-

-

-

-

East Sutton Park

-

-

-

-

-

Foston Hall

-

-

-

-

-

Low Newton

-

-

1

-

-

New Hall

-

-

-

-

-

Peterborough (F)

-

-

-

-

-

Send

-

-

-

-

-

Styal

1

-

-

-

-