Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 78039
Prison Officers: Labour Turnover and Recruitment
Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025
Question
Andrew Rosindell
Reform UK — Romford
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to help increase the (a) recruitment and (b) retention of prison officers.
Answer
Jake RichardsWe know that sufficient and skilled frontline staffing is fundamental to delivering safe, secure, and rehabilitative prisons. We remain committed to ensuring prisons are sufficiently resourced and that we retain and build levels of experience.Substantive ...
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