Appearances and Speeches

It has never been the policy automatically to transfer young people to the adult estate on reaching the age of 18.

The vast majority of prison staff are hardworking and dedicated.

As of 30 November 2023, the latest date for which figures are available, there were 71 foreign nationals in the youth secure estate.

A settled place to live is key to reducing reoffending, cutting crime and protecting the public.

As at 31 December 2023, 0.3% of the prison population were on a fixed-term recall to custody.

The vast majority of prison staff are hardworking and dedicated.

The National Dog and Technical Support Group (NDTSG) provides prison dogs for patrol and detection purposes and a wide range of technical su

HMPPS uses Nico 9 Stun grenades as a distraction device during planned interventions as part of an agreed tactical plan.

The working days lost due to long term sickness for prison staff by calendar year is given in Table 1 below.

The working days lost due to long term sickness for probation staff by calendar year is given in Table 1 below.