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Prison Officers: Labour Turnover and Recruitment

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison officers have (a) been recruited and (b) left their roles since 2014.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Answering body
Ministry of Justice
Tabled
5 Nov 2024
Target answer date
11 Nov 2024
Answer
13 Nov 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 5 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison officers have (a) been recruited and (b) left their roles since 2014.

  2. 11 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 13 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    The quarterly HMPPS workforce statistics publication covers staffing information, including number of staff in post as well as the number of joiners and leavers, by different grades and structure etc.The number of HMPPS joiners and leavers by grade is pub...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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