Written Question·Northern Ireland Office·UIN 61704

Police and Prison Officers: Northern Ireland

Tabled: 20 June 2025
Answered: 30 June 2025

Question

Sorcha Eastwood

AllianceLagan Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether he plans to provide support to former Northern Ireland (a) prison officers and (b) police to maintain security at their homes.

Answer

Hilary Benn
The Northern Ireland Office Home Protection Scheme is in place to provide protective security measures to those in certain occupations who are assessed to be under significant threat from Northern Ireland-related terrorism. Serving and former prison and p...

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