A question on #HMP/YOIDownview #TransgenderPeople tabled by Rebecca Paul on 30-06-2025 has been answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin.

Heading: HMP/YOI Downview: Transgender People
Question ID: 1817926
UIN: 63899
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-30
Asking Member ID: 5297
Asking Member display name: Rebecca Paul
Asking Member handle: Rebecca_SPaul
Asking Member Twitter reference: @Rebecca_SPaul
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department has reviewed the validity of its insurance policies for HMP Downview, in the context of the imprisonment of biological males at that prison.
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Date answered: 2025-07-08
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4056
Answering Member display name: Sir Nicholas Dakin
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Sir Nicholas Dakin
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Answer text: In line with HM Treasury’s guidance Managing Public Money, HMPPS does not buy general commercial insurance to protect against risk.In line with HM Treasury guidance, HMP/YOI Downview has not taken out commercial insurance on the basis that it is better va...
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Answering body ID: 54
Answering body name: Ministry of Justice
Tweeted: true