HC Deb 07 March 1991 vol 187 c277W
Mr. Devlin

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will make a statement about the treatment of Joseph Arthur Lewis Barker, prisoner CJ0124 in Her Majesty's prison, Liverpool stating why he has been moved to the hospital prison, what injuries he has and what treatment he is being given.

Mrs. Rumbold

For reasons of medical confidentiality it is not our practice to disclose publicly information about the medical condition or treatment of individual prisoners.

I shall be writing to my hon. Friend.

Mr. Devlin

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he intends to release prisoner CJ0124, Joseph Arthur Lewis Barker from prison; and if he will make a statement.

Mrs. Rumbold

Mr. Barker's earliest date of release from prison is 16 February 1993. He will be eligible to be considered for parole from 19 October 1991.

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