Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 122801

Prison Officers: Prisoners

Tabled: 23 March 2026
Answered: 1 April 2026

Question

Nick Timothy

ConservativeWest Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison inmates have had illicit relationships with prison officers in each year since 2010, broken down by offence group.

Answer

Jake Richards
The table below shows the number of prisoners in the last six years recorded as being involved in proven cases where a member of prison staff has been convicted of Misconduct in Public Office. No data is held for years prior to 2020. Year of case outcome2...

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