Question follow-through · 46665

HM Prison and Probation Service: Training

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion staff in (a) prisons and (b) probation services have undertaken suicide prevention training.

answeredMinistry of Justice

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Answering body
Ministry of Justice
Tabled
17 Apr 2025
Target answer date
23 Apr 2025
Answer
29 Apr 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 17 Apr 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion staff in (a) prisons and (b) probation services have undertaken suicide prevention training.

  2. 23 Apr 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 29 Apr 2025

    Answer published

    I refer the honourable Member to the answer I gave on 10 April 2025 to Question 44186.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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