Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 14316

HM Prison and Probation Service: Employers' Contributions

Tabled: 14 November 2024

Answered: 22 November 2024

Named Day

Question

Liz Saville Roberts

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of proposed changes to employer national insurance contributions on the financial sustainability of the prison and probation service.

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin

The settlement agreed for Ministry of Justice through Phase 1 of the Spending Review provides funding of £13.8 billion in 2025-26. The settlement is an increase of £1.3 billion compared to 2023-24 and ensures an above inflation pay rise for prison and pro...

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