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Prisons and Probation: Training

Commons · Question 38330 · Tabled 13 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 20 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Ayoub Khan

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if she will publish the contents of the suicide prevention training provided to (a) prison and (b) probation staff.

Answer

Answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin, 20 Mar 2025

It is not appropriate to make the training publicly available as the content includes lived experience examples for which confidentiality must be maintained, and there is a need for HMPPS to retain oversight of dissemination, delivery and appropriate use ...