HL Deb 13 June 1979 vol 400 c706WA
Lord AVEBURY

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What is the policy of the prison department on the training of persons in borstal institutions who are thought likely to do some injury to themselves or who have threatened suicide.

Lord BELSTEAD

To allow them to take part in normal activities, except when it is considered necessary to take measures to reduce the risk of harm to themselves.