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HMP Wandsworth: Prison Officers

Question for Ministry of Justice

UIN 8794, tabled on 9 January 2024

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many new prison officers have been recruited at HMP Wandsworth since 7 September 2023.

Answered on

15 January 2024

The quarterly HMPPS workforce statistics publication covers staffing information, including joiners. The latest publication covers data for up to the period 30 September 2023.

Workforce statistics after 30 September 2023 is unpublished and cannot be released.

In the period from 7 September 2023 to 30 September 2023, there have been a total of three Band 3 Prison Officers recruited to HMP Wandsworth. These are new starters only and do not include transfers from other prisons.

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