Oral question asked in the House of Commons, by Edward Leigh (Conservative). It was answered by Elizabeth Truss (Conservative) on Tuesday, 24 January 2017 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.
Prison Staff
- Question
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What steps the Government is taking to support prison staff in maintaining order.
- Answer
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We are recruiting an extra 2,500 prison officers and rolling out new body-worn cameras. We are also empowering governors and providing extra funding to enhance the physical security of the prison estate.
Secondary information
- Type
- Oral question
- Reference
- 908341
- 620 cc143-5
- Session
- 2016-17
- Oral question type
- Lead
- Chamber / Committee
- House of Commons chamber
- Subjects
- Discipline Prisons
- Link
- View this Oral question on hansard.parliament.uk
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