Prison Officers: Recruitment
Commons · Question 86962 · Tabled 30 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Justice · Official record
Answered 6 Nov 2025
Question
Asked by Joshua Reynolds
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the effect on prison officer recruitment capacity of the conclusion of the Unlocked Graduates contract in 2026.
Answer
Answered by Jake Richards, 6 Nov 2025
The Ministry of Justice's workforce planning process ensures that we use all appropriate recruitment routes to ensure that we have in place the level of Prison Officers we need to support delivery.The information regarding retention rates is scheduled for...