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847078

registered interest
date	22/02/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prison Officers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much money was spent from the public purse on (a) hotels and (b) other expenses for prison officers on detached duty in each month from July to December 2013.
tabling member constituency	Leeds East
tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
uin	129252
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/03/2018 answer text <p>Prison officers do a challenging and vital job to help protect the public and we are committed to making sure we have enough staff to deliver safe regimes in our prisons.</p><p> </p><p>Detached duty is vital to ensure we manage estates, as one of the sensible and proportionate measures we take to cover resourcing pressures and ensure we run safe and decent regimes in prisons as well as being able to respond appropriately to any operational issues that arise.</p><p> </p><p>In 2016 the former Secretary of State announced HMPPS would be recruiting an additional 2,500 prison officers by December 2018. Good progress is being made to hit this target, with 1,970 additional officers recruited by 31<sup>st</sup> December 2017. These new staff will reduce the need for Detached Duty.</p><p> </p><p>When there is a need to accommodate staff in hotels, we work hard to ensure the best possible value for money for the taxpayer and have controls in place to help keep costs to a minimum.</p><p> </p><p>Where possible, bookings are for specifically timed trains in standard class to help keep costs to a minimum.</p><p> </p><p>Data prior to 2013 for expenses incurred through Detached Duty does not exist. Please see attached data from 2013 onwards.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart grouped question UIN 129253 129254 129255 129256 129257 129258 question first answered 12/03/2018 15:39:19 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart attachment 1 file name Table PQ 129252-129258 Press.xlsx title Table
tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

847079

registered interest
date	22/02/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prison Officers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much money was spent from the public purse on (a) hotels and (b) other expenses for prison officers on detached duty in each month from January to June 2012.
tabling member constituency	Leeds East
tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
uin	129253
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/03/2018 answer text <p>Prison officers do a challenging and vital job to help protect the public and we are committed to making sure we have enough staff to deliver safe regimes in our prisons.</p><p> </p><p>Detached duty is vital to ensure we manage estates, as one of the sensible and proportionate measures we take to cover resourcing pressures and ensure we run safe and decent regimes in prisons as well as being able to respond appropriately to any operational issues that arise.</p><p> </p><p>In 2016 the former Secretary of State announced HMPPS would be recruiting an additional 2,500 prison officers by December 2018. Good progress is being made to hit this target, with 1,970 additional officers recruited by 31<sup>st</sup> December 2017. These new staff will reduce the need for Detached Duty.</p><p> </p><p>When there is a need to accommodate staff in hotels, we work hard to ensure the best possible value for money for the taxpayer and have controls in place to help keep costs to a minimum.</p><p> </p><p>Where possible, bookings are for specifically timed trains in standard class to help keep costs to a minimum.</p><p> </p><p>Data prior to 2013 for expenses incurred through Detached Duty does not exist. Please see attached data from 2013 onwards.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart grouped question UIN 129252 129254 129255 129256 129257 129258 question first answered 12/03/2018 15:39:19 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart attachment 1 file name Table PQ 129252-129258 Press.xlsx title Table
tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

847080

registered interest
date	22/02/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prison Officers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much money was spent from the public purse on (a) hotels and (b) other expenses for prison officers on detached duty in each month from July to December 2012.
tabling member constituency	Leeds East
tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
uin	129254
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/03/2018 answer text <p>Prison officers do a challenging and vital job to help protect the public and we are committed to making sure we have enough staff to deliver safe regimes in our prisons.</p><p> </p><p>Detached duty is vital to ensure we manage estates, as one of the sensible and proportionate measures we take to cover resourcing pressures and ensure we run safe and decent regimes in prisons as well as being able to respond appropriately to any operational issues that arise.</p><p> </p><p>In 2016 the former Secretary of State announced HMPPS would be recruiting an additional 2,500 prison officers by December 2018. Good progress is being made to hit this target, with 1,970 additional officers recruited by 31<sup>st</sup> December 2017. These new staff will reduce the need for Detached Duty.</p><p> </p><p>When there is a need to accommodate staff in hotels, we work hard to ensure the best possible value for money for the taxpayer and have controls in place to help keep costs to a minimum.</p><p> </p><p>Where possible, bookings are for specifically timed trains in standard class to help keep costs to a minimum.</p><p> </p><p>Data prior to 2013 for expenses incurred through Detached Duty does not exist. Please see attached data from 2013 onwards.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart grouped question UIN 129252 129253 129255 129256 129257 129258 question first answered 12/03/2018 15:39:19 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart attachment 1 file name Table PQ 129252-129258 Press.xlsx title Table
tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

847081

registered interest
date	22/02/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prison Officers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much money was spent from the public purse on (a) hotels and (b) other expenses for prison officers on detached duty in each month from January to June 2011.
tabling member constituency	Leeds East
tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
uin	129255
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/03/2018 answer text <p>Prison officers do a challenging and vital job to help protect the public and we are committed to making sure we have enough staff to deliver safe regimes in our prisons.</p><p> </p><p>Detached duty is vital to ensure we manage estates, as one of the sensible and proportionate measures we take to cover resourcing pressures and ensure we run safe and decent regimes in prisons as well as being able to respond appropriately to any operational issues that arise.</p><p> </p><p>In 2016 the former Secretary of State announced HMPPS would be recruiting an additional 2,500 prison officers by December 2018. Good progress is being made to hit this target, with 1,970 additional officers recruited by 31<sup>st</sup> December 2017. These new staff will reduce the need for Detached Duty.</p><p> </p><p>When there is a need to accommodate staff in hotels, we work hard to ensure the best possible value for money for the taxpayer and have controls in place to help keep costs to a minimum.</p><p> </p><p>Where possible, bookings are for specifically timed trains in standard class to help keep costs to a minimum.</p><p> </p><p>Data prior to 2013 for expenses incurred through Detached Duty does not exist. Please see attached data from 2013 onwards.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart grouped question UIN 129252 129253 129254 129256 129257 129258 question first answered 12/03/2018 15:39:19 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart attachment 1 file name Table PQ 129252-129258 Press.xlsx title Table
tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

847082

registered interest
date	22/02/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prison Officers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much money was spent from the public purse on (a) hotels and (b) other expenses for prison officers on detached duty in each month from July to December 2011.
tabling member constituency	Leeds East
tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
uin	129256
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/03/2018 answer text <p>Prison officers do a challenging and vital job to help protect the public and we are committed to making sure we have enough staff to deliver safe regimes in our prisons.</p><p> </p><p>Detached duty is vital to ensure we manage estates, as one of the sensible and proportionate measures we take to cover resourcing pressures and ensure we run safe and decent regimes in prisons as well as being able to respond appropriately to any operational issues that arise.</p><p> </p><p>In 2016 the former Secretary of State announced HMPPS would be recruiting an additional 2,500 prison officers by December 2018. Good progress is being made to hit this target, with 1,970 additional officers recruited by 31<sup>st</sup> December 2017. These new staff will reduce the need for Detached Duty.</p><p> </p><p>When there is a need to accommodate staff in hotels, we work hard to ensure the best possible value for money for the taxpayer and have controls in place to help keep costs to a minimum.</p><p> </p><p>Where possible, bookings are for specifically timed trains in standard class to help keep costs to a minimum.</p><p> </p><p>Data prior to 2013 for expenses incurred through Detached Duty does not exist. Please see attached data from 2013 onwards.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart grouped question UIN 129252 129253 129254 129255 129257 129258 question first answered 12/03/2018 15:39:19 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart attachment 1 file name Table PQ 129252-129258 Press.xlsx title Table
tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

847083

registered interest
date	22/02/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prison Officers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much money was spent from the public purse on (a) hotels and (b) other expenses for prison officers on detached duty in each month from January to June 2010.
tabling member constituency	Leeds East
tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
uin	129257
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/03/2018 answer text <p>Prison officers do a challenging and vital job to help protect the public and we are committed to making sure we have enough staff to deliver safe regimes in our prisons.</p><p> </p><p>Detached duty is vital to ensure we manage estates, as one of the sensible and proportionate measures we take to cover resourcing pressures and ensure we run safe and decent regimes in prisons as well as being able to respond appropriately to any operational issues that arise.</p><p> </p><p>In 2016 the former Secretary of State announced HMPPS would be recruiting an additional 2,500 prison officers by December 2018. Good progress is being made to hit this target, with 1,970 additional officers recruited by 31<sup>st</sup> December 2017. These new staff will reduce the need for Detached Duty.</p><p> </p><p>When there is a need to accommodate staff in hotels, we work hard to ensure the best possible value for money for the taxpayer and have controls in place to help keep costs to a minimum.</p><p> </p><p>Where possible, bookings are for specifically timed trains in standard class to help keep costs to a minimum.</p><p> </p><p>Data prior to 2013 for expenses incurred through Detached Duty does not exist. Please see attached data from 2013 onwards.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart grouped question UIN 129252 129253 129254 129255 129256 129258 question first answered 12/03/2018 15:39:19 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart attachment 1 file name Table PQ 129252-129258 Press.xlsx title Table
tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

847084

registered interest
date	22/02/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prison Officers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much money was spent from the public purse on (a) hotels and (b) other expenses for prison officers on detached duty in each month from July to December 2010.
tabling member constituency	Leeds East
tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
uin	129258
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/03/2018 answer text <p>Prison officers do a challenging and vital job to help protect the public and we are committed to making sure we have enough staff to deliver safe regimes in our prisons.</p><p> </p><p>Detached duty is vital to ensure we manage estates, as one of the sensible and proportionate measures we take to cover resourcing pressures and ensure we run safe and decent regimes in prisons as well as being able to respond appropriately to any operational issues that arise.</p><p> </p><p>In 2016 the former Secretary of State announced HMPPS would be recruiting an additional 2,500 prison officers by December 2018. Good progress is being made to hit this target, with 1,970 additional officers recruited by 31<sup>st</sup> December 2017. These new staff will reduce the need for Detached Duty.</p><p> </p><p>When there is a need to accommodate staff in hotels, we work hard to ensure the best possible value for money for the taxpayer and have controls in place to help keep costs to a minimum.</p><p> </p><p>Where possible, bookings are for specifically timed trains in standard class to help keep costs to a minimum.</p><p> </p><p>Data prior to 2013 for expenses incurred through Detached Duty does not exist. Please see attached data from 2013 onwards.</p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart grouped question UIN 129252 129253 129254 129255 129256 129257 question first answered 12/03/2018 15:39:19 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart attachment 1 file name Table PQ 129252-129258 Press.xlsx title Table
tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

847086

registered interest
date	22/02/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prison Officers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison staff were deployed on detached duty in each month of 2016.
tabling member constituency	Leeds East
tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
uin	129260
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2018 answer text <p>The average number of prison staff deployed on DD each month (4 week average) over the period for which records are held of national detached duty is shown in the table below. The records show there has been a reduction in use of detached duty since 2014.</p><p>Detached duty is one of the sensible and proportionate measures we take to ensure we run safe and decent regimes in prisons and respond appropriately to any operational issues that arise.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Month</p></td><td><p>Average number of Officers deployed on DD</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aug</p></td><td><p>242</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sep</p></td><td><p>242</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oct</p></td><td><p>244</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nov</p></td><td><p>253</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dec</p></td><td><p>253</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p>2015</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jan</p></td><td><p>254</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Feb</p></td><td><p>254</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar</p></td><td><p>217</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Apr</p></td><td><p>194</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May</p></td><td><p>268</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jun</p></td><td><p>269</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jul</p></td><td><p>250</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aug</p></td><td><p>201</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sep</p></td><td><p>195</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oct</p></td><td><p>191</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nov</p></td><td><p>179</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dec</p></td><td><p>192</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p>2016</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jan</p></td><td><p>178</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Feb</p></td><td><p>188</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar</p></td><td><p>168</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Apr</p></td><td><p>170</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May</p></td><td><p>175</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June</p></td><td><p>164</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jul</p></td><td><p>188</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aug</p></td><td><p>201</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sep</p></td><td><p>199</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oct</p></td><td><p>169</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nov</p></td><td><p>141</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dec</p></td><td><p>160</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart grouped question UIN 129261 129262 129263 129265 129266 129267 question first answered 05/03/2018 17:27:44 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

847087

registered interest
date	22/02/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prison Officers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison staff were deployed on detached duty in each month of 2015.
tabling member constituency	Leeds East
tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
uin	129261
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2018 answer text <p>The average number of prison staff deployed on DD each month (4 week average) over the period for which records are held of national detached duty is shown in the table below. The records show there has been a reduction in use of detached duty since 2014.</p><p>Detached duty is one of the sensible and proportionate measures we take to ensure we run safe and decent regimes in prisons and respond appropriately to any operational issues that arise.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Month</p></td><td><p>Average number of Officers deployed on DD</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aug</p></td><td><p>242</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sep</p></td><td><p>242</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oct</p></td><td><p>244</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nov</p></td><td><p>253</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dec</p></td><td><p>253</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p>2015</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jan</p></td><td><p>254</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Feb</p></td><td><p>254</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar</p></td><td><p>217</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Apr</p></td><td><p>194</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May</p></td><td><p>268</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jun</p></td><td><p>269</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jul</p></td><td><p>250</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aug</p></td><td><p>201</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sep</p></td><td><p>195</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oct</p></td><td><p>191</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nov</p></td><td><p>179</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dec</p></td><td><p>192</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p>2016</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jan</p></td><td><p>178</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Feb</p></td><td><p>188</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar</p></td><td><p>168</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Apr</p></td><td><p>170</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May</p></td><td><p>175</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June</p></td><td><p>164</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jul</p></td><td><p>188</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aug</p></td><td><p>201</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sep</p></td><td><p>199</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oct</p></td><td><p>169</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nov</p></td><td><p>141</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dec</p></td><td><p>160</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart grouped question UIN 129260 129262 129263 129265 129266 129267 question first answered 05/03/2018 17:27:44 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon

847088

registered interest
date	22/02/2018
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Prison Officers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison staff were deployed on detached duty in each month of 2014.
tabling member constituency	Leeds East
tabling member printed	Richard Burgon
uin	129262
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2018 answer text <p>The average number of prison staff deployed on DD each month (4 week average) over the period for which records are held of national detached duty is shown in the table below. The records show there has been a reduction in use of detached duty since 2014.</p><p>Detached duty is one of the sensible and proportionate measures we take to ensure we run safe and decent regimes in prisons and respond appropriately to any operational issues that arise.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Month</p></td><td><p>Average number of Officers deployed on DD</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aug</p></td><td><p>242</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sep</p></td><td><p>242</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oct</p></td><td><p>244</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nov</p></td><td><p>253</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dec</p></td><td><p>253</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p>2015</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jan</p></td><td><p>254</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Feb</p></td><td><p>254</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar</p></td><td><p>217</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Apr</p></td><td><p>194</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May</p></td><td><p>268</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jun</p></td><td><p>269</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jul</p></td><td><p>250</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aug</p></td><td><p>201</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sep</p></td><td><p>195</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oct</p></td><td><p>191</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nov</p></td><td><p>179</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dec</p></td><td><p>192</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p>2016</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jan</p></td><td><p>178</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Feb</p></td><td><p>188</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mar</p></td><td><p>168</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Apr</p></td><td><p>170</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>May</p></td><td><p>175</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>June</p></td><td><p>164</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Jul</p></td><td><p>188</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aug</p></td><td><p>201</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Sep</p></td><td><p>199</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oct</p></td><td><p>169</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nov</p></td><td><p>141</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dec</p></td><td><p>160</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart grouped question UIN 129260 129261 129263 129265 129266 129267 question first answered 05/03/2018 17:27:45 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
tabling member	4493 label Biography information for Richard Burgon