questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of how many (a) incidents of self harm and (b) assaults on police staff by prisoners held in police cells as part of Operation Safeguard there have been in 2023.
answerText: Individual police forces offering accommodation under Operation Safeguard are responsible for the lawful custody and care of prisoners held in police accommodation. The safe and effective management of Operation Safeguard across police forces is coordinat...
heading: Prisons: Overcrowding