Callum Anderson MP: written questions

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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Written questions

Prisons: DrugsMinistry of JusticeTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 556More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to help prison staff combat substance misuse by inmates in the prison estate.
Answer: We recognise that levels of illicit drug use in prisons remain too high, and we are committed to creating safe, stable environments where staff are equipped with the tools and support they need to promote recovery and drug-free living. We have invested ov...
Answered 22 May 2026
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Prisons: OvercrowdingMinistry of JusticeTabled 13 May 2026AnsweredUIN 555More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department has assessed the potential impact of prison overcrowding on staff safety.
Answer: Ministry of Justice research on crowding and violence in the adult closed estate in 2022 shows that prisoners in overcrowded cells are 19% more likely to be involved in an assault over a one-year period than those in cells that are not overcrowded.The det...
Answered 22 May 2026
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Prisons: DrugsMinistry of JusticeTabled 2 Mar 2026AnsweredUIN 117093More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps his Department is taking to help tackle substance misuse by inmates in the prison estate.
Answer: We recognise that illicit drug use in prison is too high, and are committed to tackling this to improve safety, support rehabilitation and reduce reoffending. We are investing over £40 million in physical security measures across 34 prisons this financial...
Answered 10 Mar 2026
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Department or topic	Published records
Cabinet Office	15
Department for Business and Trade	137
Department for Culture, Media and Sport	4
Department for Education	42
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero	43
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs	106
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology	11
Department for Transport	14
Department for Work and Pensions	41
Department of Health and Social Care	64
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office	32
Home Office	10
Ministry of Defence	21
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government	9
Ministry of Justice	3
Treasury	136
Women and Equalities	3

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