Question follow-through · 105868
Prisons: Education
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to assure the safety of people working in the prison education service.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Justice
- Tabled
- 14 Jan 2026
- Target answer date
- 19 Jan 2026
- Answer
- 22 Jan 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners · 7 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
14 Jan 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what steps he is taking to assure the safety of people working in the prison education service.
19 Jan 2026
Target answer date
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22 Jan 2026
Answer published
The Ministry of Justice and HMPPS has zero tolerance for violence against prison officers and prison staff, including those who work in prison education.The Education Provider is required to abide by all prison risk assessments and safe systems of work pu...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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