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Prisoners: Holy Communion

Volume 415: debated on Wednesday 17 December 1980

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asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether they will make arrangements for prisoners in police custody over the Christmas period to receive Holy Communion, if they so wish.

I am sure that chief officers of police will do whatever is reasonably practicable to ensure that prisoners' wishes in this regard are respected.