Prisoners: Neurology

Department of Health and Social Care written question – answered at on 19 April 2022.

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Photo of Conor McGinn Conor McGinn Deputy National Campaign Co-ordinator, Shadow Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office)

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent estimate he has made of the number of inmates across the prison estate in England and Wales with (a) epilepsy and (b) wider neurological conditions.

Photo of Conor McGinn Conor McGinn Deputy National Campaign Co-ordinator, Shadow Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office)

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what (a) number and (b) proportion of inmates across the prison estate in England and Wales have a history of traumatic brain injury.

Photo of Gillian Keegan Gillian Keegan Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care)

No specific estimate has been made. Data on the number of inmates across the prison estate in England with epilepsy, wider neurological conditions, or a history of traumatic brain injury is not collected centrally. Information on health care in Wales is a devolved matter.

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