HC Deb 11 December 1961 vol 651 cc2-3W
Mr. van Straubenzee

asked the Minister of Health what representations he has received from the Prison Officers' Association on security at Broadmoor; which of these he has accepted and which rejected; and why he has done so.

Mr. Powell

I am sending my hon. Friend copies of the Association's letter and my reply.

Mr. van Straubenzee

asked the Minister of Health what additional security measures he has ordered, and what structural alterations will be made, at Broadmoor, following his inquiries into the escape of John Slater and Brian Smith on 25th October, 1961.

Mr. Powell

It would not be advisable to publicise these details.