Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 44185
Prisons and Probation: Suicide
Tabled: 3 April 2025
Answered: 10 April 2025
Question
Ayoub Khan
Independent — Birmingham Perry Barr
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department is providing suicide prevention training to (a) all and (b) newly recruited (i) prison and (ii) probation staff.
Answer
Sir Nicholas DakinAll new members of prison staff with prisoner contact receive training on suicide and self-harm prevention, and all staff who undertake key roles relating to risk assessment and case management also receive specific training relating to those roles. An e...
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