Oral QuestionTreasury

“If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.”

Tabled: 31 January 2024Answered: 6 February 2024

Asked by

Peter Dowd

Labour — Bootle

Answering Minister

the Chancellor of the Exchequer

Answer from Hansard

The Minister for Prisons, Probation and Reducing Reoffending (Catherine McKinnell)

I absolutely agree with the right hon. Gentleman, and I am working with Cabinet colleagues to make sure that prison officers who have worked hard all their lives in, as he says, incredibly challenging circumstances get the retirement they deserve.