Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 38329

Offenders: Women

Tabled: 13 March 2025
Answered: 19 March 2025

Question

Paul Davies

LabourColne Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the oral answer of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice on 11 March 2025 to Question 903119 on Female Offenders, whether specialised training includes suicide prevention traini

Answer

Sir Nicholas Dakin
The Foundation training programme for all new prison officers includes learning in relation to suicide and self-harm. For officers working in the female estate, there is an additional week of Foundation training which gives officers an understanding of th...

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