Detention Centre Rules 2001

HL Deb 03 December 2001 vol 629 c85WA

Baroness Williams of Crosby

asked Her Majesty's Government:

When the Detention Centre Rules, which became law in April, will be implemented at Tinsley House, the detention centre for Gatwick Airport. [HL1581]

Lord Rooker

The Detention Centre Rules 2001 (SI 2001 No. 238) came into force on 2 April 2001 at all designated detention centres, including Tinsley House.

Baroness 'Williams of Crosby

asked Her Majesty's Government:

When the document promised in Rule 4(1) of the Detention Centre Rules, setting out the responsibilities and rights of detainees and their proper channels for request and complaints, will be issued. [HL1582]

Lord Rooker

The document referred to was issued in accordance with Rule 4(1) of the Detention Centre Rules 2001 (SI 2001 No 238) on 2 April 2001.