HC Deb 18 January 1985 vol 71 c233W
Mr. Kilroy-Silk

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if any of the 13 prisoners who committed suicide in penal establishments in 1983, and who were not under any form of special observation at that time, had been identified as a suicide risk.

Mr. Mellor

Of the 13 prisoners who were not under any form of special observation at the time of their suicide, six had papers marked with an "F' to denote a suicide risk. Following the report of Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons on suicides in prison, the "F' marking system is under review.

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