§ 17. Mrs. MahonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what instructions he has given to private prisons regarding H.O. Reg. 20/1989. [1371]
§ Miss WiddecombePrison Department circular instruction 20/89 was superseded by the Prison Service policy on caring for the suicidal as set out in instruction to governors 1/94. Contractors responsible for privately managed prisons are expected to have arrangements which are consistent with this policy.