Oral Question·Treasury
“If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.”
Tabled: 18 March 2020Answered: 24 March 2020
Asked by
Greg Smith
Conservative — Mid Buckinghamshire
Answering Minister
the Chancellor of the Exchequer
Answer from Hansard
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Sir Nicholas Dakin)
One of the very first actions of the Government was to accept the Prison Service pay review body’s independent recommendations in full, delivering a pay increase of 5% for prison officers. In addition, we monitor exit interview data and use it to help design interventions to improve retention.