Prison Officers: Pay
Commons · Question 28488 · Tabled 4 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 10 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Grahame Morris
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of prison officer salaries given the levels of (a) risk and (b) stress of this role.
Answer
Answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin, 10 Feb 2025
Prison Service staff are some of our finest public servants. Despite their hard work, the Prison Service has been under immense pressure due to an increasing population and ageing estate.One of the first things this Government did upon coming into office ...