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Prison Officers: Crimes of Violence |
| Question ID: |
1817771 |
| UIN: |
63744 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-30 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5361 |
| Asking Member display name: |
James McMurdock
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James McMurdock
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many violent attacks on prison officers on prison estates have occurred in each of the last 10 years. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-07-08 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4056 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Sir Nicholas Dakin
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Sir Nicholas Dakin
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| Answer text: |
Reducing the levels of violence in prisons is a key priority and we are working hard to make prisons as safe as possible.In response to recent serious assaults on our brave and hardworking prison officers, we are mandating the use of Protective Body Armou... |
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| Answering body ID: |
54 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Justice |
| Tweeted: |
true |