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HMP Dartmoor: Labour Turnover

Commons · Question 16863 · Tabled 28 Nov 2024 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 5 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Ben Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what impact the reduction in operational capacity of HMP Dartmoor has had on the number of (a) staff redundancies, (b) staff retiring before state pension age and (c) contract length of contracted staff at the pr

Answer

Answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin, 5 Dec 2024

The health and safety of prisoners and staff continues to be a top priority for His Majesty’s Prison & Probation Service. Following the temporary closure of HMP Dartmoor in August, we have been working with specialist radon experts to investigate and ...