Written questions
1,625 written questions tabled, most recent first.
6 Feb 2024 · Ministry of Justice
HMP Lowdham Grange: Crimes of Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many assaults were committed against prison staff by prisoners in HMP Lowdham Grange in (a) 2021, (b) 2022 and (c) 2023.
6 Feb 2024 · Ministry of Justice
HMP Lowdham Grange: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many companies bid for the contract for running HMP Lowdham Grange awarded in August 2022.
6 Feb 2024 · Ministry of Justice
HMP Lowdham Grange: Civil Disorder
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many times a (a) Tornado and (b) national tactical response team was deployed to HMP Lowdham Grange in the last 24 months.
6 Feb 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Officers: Training
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how long on average it takes to train new prison officers.
6 Feb 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Reoffenders
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many Fixed Term Recalls there were in 2023.
6 Feb 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Reoffenders
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of the prison population is on a Fixed Term Recall to custody.
5 Feb 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to his Oral Statement of 16 October 2023 on Prison Capacity, Official Report, columns 59-60, when he plans to lay the annual statement of prison capacity before the House of Commons.
5 Feb 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to his Oral Statement of 16 October 2023 on Prison Capacity, Official Report, columns 59-60, what steps has he taken to acquire new land for potential prison sites.
5 Feb 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Probation Service: Sick Leave
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many days of long term sick leave were recorded by probation staff in (a) 2021, (b) 2022 and (c) 2023.
5 Feb 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Sick Leave
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many days of long term sick leave were recorded by prison staff in (a) 2021, (b) 2022 and (c) 2023.
5 Feb 2024 · Home Office
Prisoners: Repatriation
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many foreign national offenders were removed from the UK with more than 12 months remaining on their sentence under the Early Removal Scheme in 2023.
5 Feb 2024 · Home Office
Prisoners: Repatriation
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many foreign national offenders who were removed from the UK were imprisoned for (a) sexual offences, (b) homicide and (c) assault in each year since 2019.
5 Feb 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners: Foreign Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many foreign national offenders in the male prison estate have committed (a) homicide and (b) sexual offences as of 5 February 2024; and how many had committed those offences as of 1 January (i) 2023, (ii) 20
5 Feb 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners: Foreign Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many foreign national offenders of each offence type there are in the male prison estate.
31 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Sick Leave
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many sick days absences were recorded by prison staff in (a) 2021, (b) 2022 and (c) 2023.
30 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners' Release
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether the end of custody supervised licence is in operation as of 30 January 2024.
30 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners' Release
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 10 November 2023 to Question 1357 on Prisoners' Release, if he will publish data in the prison releases quarterly publication on the number of releases under the End of Custody Supervise
30 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Officers: Employment
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department has made a recent estimate of the cumulative number of years of experience held by serving prison officers in each year since 2010.
30 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Officers
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 11 January 2024 to Question 7947 on Prison Officers, what the total cost to the public purse was for the provision of prison officers on detached duty in 2023.
29 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisons are fully staffed.
29 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Officers: Vacancies
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison officer positions were vacant in (a) October, (b) November and (c) December 2023.
29 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Officers: Labour Turnover
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of prison officers recruited in 2023 have left the prison service.
29 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the National Statistics entitled Safety in Custody Statistics, England and Wales: Deaths in Prison Custody to December 2023 Assaults and Self-harm to September 2023, published on 25 January 2024
29 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Officers: Dismissal
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison officers have been dismissed for (a) supplying and (b) transporting drugs in prison in each of the last ten years.
29 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Officers: Dismissal
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what data his Department holds on the number of prison officers dismissed for having intimate relationships with prisoners for each year since 2014.
23 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners' Release: Alcoholic Drinks and Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether his Department is taking steps with the Department of Health and Social Care to provide (a) alcohol and (b) drug treatment to people upon their release from prison.
23 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners: Addictions
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what information his Department holds on the number and proportion of prisoners with addiction-related health issues who did not engage in treatment in prison in 2022.
22 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Probation: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much was spent by the probation service on drug treatment programs in (a) 2021, (b) 2022 and (c) 2023.
22 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisons have a drug recovery wing.
22 Jan 2024 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisons have a drug free wing.
Source: official written-questions record.