Question follow-through · 87973
Suicide
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of suicide prevention training for staff working in police custody suites in the North East.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 4 Nov 2025
- Target answer date
- 25 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 26 Nov 2025 · 22 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Justice and policing
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Recorded timeline
4 Nov 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of suicide prevention training for staff working in police custody suites in the North East.
25 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
26 Nov 2025
Answer published
The Government is committed to preventing deaths in or following police custody, including suicides both in custody and following release.The College of Policing sets the professional standards for police in England and Wales. The College’s 'Vulnerability...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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