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It is a pleasure to respond to my first question from the hon. Gentleman since his election.

Staff on national detached duty are entitled to a bonus payment that varies depending on the length of the deployment.

I refer the honourable Member to the answer I gave on 19 February 2024 to Question 13524:

Effective resettlement is a core part of our efforts to reduce reoffending.

I am grateful to the hon. Lady for that. As she knows, I have a huge amount of respect for her, and she raises a hugely important point.

All new Prison Officers receive a minimum of ten weeks of training which provides them with the skills required to be a competent prison off

The latest 12-month period for which data are available is 01 April 2022 to 31 March 2023.

The data requested are set out in the following tables: Young Offender Institutions 2020 2021 2022 2023 Cookham Wood 8 * 25 2

Five companies from the Prison Operator Services Framework submitted a bid for the operator contract for HMP Lowdham Grange.

I refer the honourable Member to the answer I gave to Question 8178 on 11 January 2024: Written questions and answers - Written questions, a