Suicide In Prison
EDM number 1487 in 2007-08, proposed by Keith Vaz on 06/05/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Mental health and Prisons.
That this House is appalled at the death in 2004 of Sheena Kotecha aged 22 who committed suicide in prison; notes that, despite communicating her intended actions to medical staff, the Prison Service failed in preventing her death; calls on the Prison Service to improve prevention of suicide; and calls upon the Government urgently to review the mechanisms in place which monitor and communicate the mental health of inmates.
This motion has been signed by a total of 43 MPs.
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