Remand Prisoners (Self-Harm)

HC Deb 28 January 1998 vol 305 c285W

Mr. Clappison

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to his answer of 12 January,Official Report, column 66, on incidents of self-harm among remanded 15 and 16-year-olds, in how many of the reported incidents of self-harming carried out by 15 and 16-year-olds on remand a F2052 SH self-harm at risk form had been opened prior to the incident of self-harm. [25929]

Ms Quin

Of the 17 reported incidents of deliberate self-harm among remanded 15 and 16-year-olds during the calendar year 1997, five had an F2052 SH self-harm at risk form opened prior to the incident of self-harm.