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Prisons: Crimes of Violence

Commons · Question 47976 · Tabled 24 Apr 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record

Answered 2 May 2025

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many assaults on prison staff there have been in each of the last five years, by religion of the prisoner.

Answer

Answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin, 2 May 2025

The number of individuals involved in incidents of an assault on staff within prisons in England and Wales, by religion, for 2020 to 2024, can be found in the accompanying table.