Prisons: Disclosure of Information
Commons · Question 4486 · Tabled 5 Sep 2024 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 11 Sep 2024
Question
Asked by Claire Young
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what (a) protections and (b) support mechanisms are in place for whistleblowers in prisons.
Answer
Answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin, 11 Sep 2024
The Ministry of Justice has a comprehensive whistleblowing policy which all staff can access via the intranet. The policy sets out the protections and support available to a whistleblower. Protections include protection under the Public Interest Disclosur...