The Ministry of Justice is investigating smoking in prisons.
It will cost up to 20,000 euros.
The European Court has stated that the ban in prisons is not justified.
The ban violates prisoners' rights.
The Ministry of Justice must examine whether the ban is justified.
The analysis will show whether the reasons for the ban are valid.
The analysis will cost up to 20,000 euros.
The Ministry of Justice has lawyers, but experts will assist.
The analysis takes into account that the employer must ensure a smoke-free environment.
The prison must ensure that non-smokers live in a smoke-free environment.
The analysis will examine how the ban affects prisoners.
The analysis must be completed by January 14, 2026.
The Ministry of Justice says the task is urgent.