§ Mr. Kilroy-Silkasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if the Prison Officers' Association at Broadmoor has ever objected to the discharge of a particular patient; and, if so, when.
§ Mr. Kilroy-Silkasked the Secretary of State for Social Services (1) what action he is taking to ensure that former patients of Broadmoor can visit patients without having to demonstrate that clinical benefits will result;
(2) in what way the physician superintendent of Broadmoor has modified the restrictions that he imposed last autumn on visits by former patients.
§ Mr. Patrick JenkinSubject to the patient concerned being willing and fit to receive the visits, visits by a former patient may now be made, by prior arrangement, unless the physician superintendent, in the exercise of his discretion, decides that such visits would be undesirable.