Written questions
1,971 written questions tabled, most recent first.
14 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Officers
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison officers have been deployed on detached duty in each of the last five years.
14 Dec 2017 · Department of Health
Health Services: Prisons
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many external medical appointments have been missed by prisoners due to insufficient numbers of prison staff in the last 12 months.
14 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Probation: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the change in the number of full-time equivalent staff employed by private probation firms since 2016.
14 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Finance
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the change has been to the prisons budget in real terms in each year since 2010; and what the projected change will be in real terms in each year to 2022.
14 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Community Rehabilitation Companies
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he has been made aware of allegations of Community Rehabilitation Companies falsifying records, other than the London Community Rehabilitation Company.
14 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Community Orders: Females
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will publish the analysis conducted by his Department and HM Treasury on the financial implications of community sentences for women.
14 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Probation: Greater London
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when his Department was made aware of reports that 15,000 meetings between offenders and the London Community Rehabilitation Company had been missed.
13 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Crimes of Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much has been paid in compensation from the public purse to prison staff as a result of injuries suffered in a violent attack on the prison estate in the last year.
13 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Crimes of Violence
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much has been paid in compensation to prison staff as a result of injuries suffered in a violent attack on the prison estate in each year since 2010.
13 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Officers
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much has been spent from the public purse on (a) hotels and (b) other expenses for prison officers on detached duty in the last 12 months.
13 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Officers
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many days of detached duty have been worked by prison officers in the last 12 months.
13 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Officers
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many days of detached duty have been worked by prison officers in each of the last five years.
13 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Locks and Keys
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 11 December 2017 to Question 117497, what the cost was of relocking prisons by the private contractor in 2016-17.
13 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on how many occasions the Chief Inspector of Prisons has used the urgent notification protocol to alert him to a significant concern regarding a prison since 30 November 2017.
12 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Justice: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many contracts worth more than £5 million his Department signed in each year since 2010; with which counterparts such contracts have been signed; for what purpose those contracts were signed; what the (a) ann
12 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners: Females
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many women in prison gave birth in each prison establishment in each of the last five years.
12 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Prisoners: Females
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what category of offences were women who died in prison serving sentences for, in each year for the last 10 years; and how many of those women were on remand.
12 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Advisory Committees on Justices of the Peace: Women
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of members of Advisory Committees on Justices of the Peace were women in each year for which records are available.
12 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Advisory Committees on Justices of the Peace: Ethnic Groups
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of people on Advisory Committees on Justices of the Peace were of BAME origin in each year for which records are available.
12 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
National Tactical Response Group
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many times and to which prisons has the National Offender Management Service’s National Tactical Response Group been deployed in each of the last five years.
12 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Mobile Phones
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many mobile phones or sim cards were found in each prison in each of the last five years.
12 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Drugs
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what quantity of each class of drugs has been detected by prison scanners in each prison in each of the last five years.
12 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Probation: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average caseload for an offender manager was in each prison in each of the last five years.
12 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Probation: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) full time and (b) full time equivalent offender managers have been employed in each prison in each of the last five years.
12 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Staff
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average time was for completing security checks on new members of staff in each prison in the last year.
12 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Sentencing
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what comparative assessment he has made of the outcomes of sentencing outcomes conducted (a) in court and (b) via video link.
12 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Transport
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on how many occasions prisons have made transport arrangements for prisoner transfer that did not use the contracted transport provider in each of the last five years.
12 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Courts: Video Conferencing
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on how many occasions the video link connection for court appearances has broken down during a hearing in each month for the last year.
12 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Prisons: Transport
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on how many occasions a private transport provider (a) cancelled and (b) postponed scheduled transport between prisons in each of the least five years.
12 Dec 2017 · Ministry of Justice
Prison Accommodation
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many category B prisoners are being held in category D prisons.
Source: official written-questions record.