WESTMINSTER RADAR
Search
My MPs
Menu

Question follow-through · 76004

HM Prison and Probation Service: Equality

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many staff by headcount are employed by HM Prison and Probation Service to work on equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI); at what grades they are employed; and how many of these are standalone EDI roles.

answeredMinistry of Justice

About this written question

A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.

Answering body
Ministry of Justice
Tabled
9 Sept 2025
Target answer date
11 Sept 2025
Answer
17 Sept 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

More questions by this MP on Justice and policing

Shared topic keywords suggest a connection; they do not establish a follow-up.

Votes on this topic

These Commons divisions share a topic label. The question did not necessarily lead to a vote.

Recorded timeline

  1. 9 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many staff by headcount are employed by HM Prison and Probation Service to work on equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI); at what grades they are employed; and how many of these are standalone EDI roles.

  2. 11 Sept 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 17 Sept 2025

    Answer published

    Our workforce data does not identify what proportion of each employee’s role involves working on equality, diversity and inclusion. It is therefore not possible to provide the requested information without incurring disproportionate cost.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

Later records

Possible follow-up questions

Strong links require the same MP, department and exact heading. Other same-department questions are shown as unreviewed candidates, not as confirmed follow-ups. No debate link is asserted unless a stable source relationship exists.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Public Office (Accountability) Bill

21 Oct 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the Public Office (Accountability) Bill on (a) the (i) processing and (ii) public interest considerations of Freedom of Information Act requests

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Ministers: Official Residences

3 Nov 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether the Deputy Prime Minister’s official residence in Carlton Gardens is registered with Westminster City Council as a second home.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Ministry of Justice: Social Media

11 Nov 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much his Department has spent on social media influencers since July 2024.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Prisons: Contracts

22 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for government’s most important contracts, Data for July to September 2025, published on 25 December 2025, if he will provide a hyperlink to the contract pe

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Ministry of Justice: Public Appointments

22 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, who the members of the pool of Independent Panel Members for public appointments in his Department are.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Ministry of Justice: Public Appointments

22 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the answer of 16 December 2025 to Question 98098 on Ministry of Justice: Public Appointments, what the annual remuneration of those appointments is.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Courtsdesk: Data Protection

11 Feb 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the oral contribution of the Minister for Courts and Legal Services of 10 February 2026, Official Report, Column 707, for what reason the data protection breach was sufficient to terminate the c

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Baroness Limb

6 Mar 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, on Ann Limb, what is the status of the issuing the Letters Patent under the Great Seal for Ann Limb’s peerage.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Nottingham Inquiry

10 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 4 September 2025 to Question 70519 on Public Inquiries, what estimate she has made of the cost to the public purse of the Nottingham Inquiry.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Andrew Malkinson Inquiry

10 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the answer of 4 September 2025, to Question 70519, on Public Inquiries, what has been the total public cost to date of the Andrew Malkinson Inquiry.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Deputy Prime Minister: Finance

29 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the annual budget is of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Ministry of Justice: Secondment

10 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will list the names of the organisations that have (a) had departmental Civil Servants seconded to them since July 2024, and (b) seconded organisational staff to his Department.