§ Ms GordonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will describe the head restraint used on deportees; and if he will make a statement as to the use of this type of restraint.
§ Mr. Charles WardleThe use of mouth restraints was suspended in August 1993. Following a joint review of removal procedures by the Home Office and the police; it was decided in January this year that their use should not be resumed.