Oral Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
“What steps he is taking to support water infrastructure in Ukraine.”
Tabled: 21 October 2026Answered: 27 October 2026
Asked by
Alex Sobel
Labour (Co-op) — Leeds Central and Headingley
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
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.