Debate contribution: Prison Absconding: Safeguards

Debate contribution by Mr David Brooks on .

MLA
Mr David Brooks
Party at the time
Democratic Unionist Party
Date
16 September 2025
Type
Debate contribution
Business
Oral Answers to Questions
Heading
Prison Absconding: Safeguards
Assembly identifier
Official Report component 5111206

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Minister, it is not enough just to implore others to do more. It is clear that we now have serial absconding from our prisons that is causing confidence issues for the general public and hurt for victims. What are you doing to ensure that it does not happen on a regular basis?

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This follow-up belongs to: Oral question AQO 2356/22-27.

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