Guidance

Inpatient hospital admissions for people detained

Detention services order 06/2026 provides guidance on hospital inpatient admissions for people detained under immigration powers.

• From: Home Office and Immigration Enforcement
• Published: 8 June 2026

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Detention services order 06/2026 provides guidance on hospital inpatient admissions for people detained under immigration powers. It covers notification, risk management, detention reviews and discharge planning, including where mental health legislation or hospice admission applies.

Published 8 June 2026