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1058719

	registered interest
	date	11/02/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Prison Governors: Hotels
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much HM Prison and Probation Service spent on hotel accommodation for the prison governor and senior leadership team (a) of each prison and (b) in each region in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Harborough
	tabling member printed	Neil O'Brien
	uin	219583
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2019 answer text <p>The information requested could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar grouped question UIN 219584 question first answered 19/02/2019 11:43:48 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien

1058720

	registered interest
	date	11/02/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Prison Governors: Travel
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the amount spent by HM Prison and Probation Service on travel costs for prison governors and their senior leadership team by region and prison for each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Harborough
	tabling member printed	Neil O'Brien
	uin	219584
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2019 answer text <p>The information requested could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar grouped question UIN 219583 question first answered 19/02/2019 11:43:48 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien

1058722

	registered interest
	date	11/02/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Prisons
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the amount of available space for (a) work, (b) education and (c) training in each prison in England and Wales.
	tabling member constituency	Harborough
	tabling member printed	Neil O'Brien
	uin	219585
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2019 answer text <p>This data is maintained at local level and can only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>Across the prison estate in England and Wales, there are a number of prisons with different predominant functions and various amounts of capacity. Closed training prisons provide a range of facilities for category B or category C prisoners who are serving medium to long-term sentences and offer a variety of activities in prison workshops, gardens, educational courses and offending behaviour programmes. Capacity data is available online which could be used to quantify the total capacity of the training estate. The links below can be used to access function and capacity:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/prison-population-figures-2019" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/prison-population-figures-2019</a></p><p> </p><p>A list of prisons classified by predominant function can be found at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/prisons-and-their-resettlement-providers" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/prisons-and-their-resettlement-providers</a></p><p> </p><p>Our Education and Employment Strategy published in May 2018 sets out our clear intention to ensure that more offenders leave prison with the basic skills that are essential to entering the workplace, and with the skills employers need.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar grouped question UIN 219588 question first answered 19/02/2019 11:42:38 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien

1058723

	registered interest
	date	11/02/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Prisoners' Release
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what estimate he has made of the median wage of people on Release On Temporary License by each Category D prison in England and Wales.
	tabling member constituency	Harborough
	tabling member printed	Neil O'Brien
	uin	219586
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2019 answer text <p>The information requested is not collected centrally in the format requested and could not be obtained without incurring disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 19/02/2019 11:41:45 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien

1058724

	registered interest
	date	11/02/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Prison Governors
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the average length of tenure is for prison governors in England and Wales.
	tabling member constituency	Harborough
	tabling member printed	Neil O'Brien
	uin	219587
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2019 answer text <p>We commend our hard working governors, who do a vital job in protecting the public every day.</p><p> </p><p>As at 30<sup>th</sup> September 2018, the average length of service in current post, for prison governors in England and Wales, was 2.6 years.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 19/02/2019 11:44:12 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien

1058725

	registered interest
	date	11/02/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Prisons: Training
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many training places are available at each prison in England and Wales.
	tabling member constituency	Harborough
	tabling member printed	Neil O'Brien
	uin	219588
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2019 answer text <p>This data is maintained at local level and can only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>Across the prison estate in England and Wales, there are a number of prisons with different predominant functions and various amounts of capacity. Closed training prisons provide a range of facilities for category B or category C prisoners who are serving medium to long-term sentences and offer a variety of activities in prison workshops, gardens, educational courses and offending behaviour programmes. Capacity data is available online which could be used to quantify the total capacity of the training estate. The links below can be used to access function and capacity:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/prison-population-figures-2019" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/prison-population-figures-2019</a></p><p> </p><p>A list of prisons classified by predominant function can be found at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/prisons-and-their-resettlement-providers" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/prisons-and-their-resettlement-providers</a></p><p> </p><p>Our Education and Employment Strategy published in May 2018 sets out our clear intention to ensure that more offenders leave prison with the basic skills that are essential to entering the workplace, and with the skills employers need.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar grouped question UIN 219585 question first answered 19/02/2019 11:42:38 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar
	tabling member	4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien

1058726

	registered interest
	date	11/02/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Community Orders and Prison Sentences
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) community sentence and (b) custodial sentence disposals there were in each year since 1993.
	tabling member constituency	Harborough
	tabling member printed	Neil O'Brien
	uin	219589
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2019 answer text <p>Data on the number of offenders sentenced for violent offences, and the number of offenders sentenced overall, can be viewed in the table.</p><p> </p><p>This data covers the period 1993 – 2017 and is broken down by offenders who were sentenced to immediate custody, and those who received a community sentence.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar grouped question UIN 219590 question first answered 19/02/2019 11:43:22 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar attachment 1 file name Copy of PQ219589 and 219590 Response Table.xlsx title Table
	tabling member	4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien

1058728

	registered interest
	date	11/02/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Crimes of Violence: Sentencing
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) community and (b) immediate custodial sentences were issued for convictions of violent offences in each year since 1993.
	tabling member constituency	Harborough
	tabling member printed	Neil O'Brien
	uin	219590
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2019 answer text <p>Data on the number of offenders sentenced for violent offences, and the number of offenders sentenced overall, can be viewed in the table.</p><p> </p><p>This data covers the period 1993 – 2017 and is broken down by offenders who were sentenced to immediate custody, and those who received a community sentence.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar grouped question UIN 219589 question first answered 19/02/2019 11:43:22 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar attachment 1 file name Copy of PQ219589 and 219590 Response Table.xlsx title Table
	tabling member	4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien

1058771

	registered interest
	date	11/02/2019
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Prison Sentences
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people who previously had (a) no, (b) between one and four, (c) between five and nine, (d) between 10 and 15, (e) between 16 and 25, (f) between 26 and 50, (g) between 51 and 75, (h) between 76 and 100 and (i) 101 or more convictions, were convicted in each of the last three years and received an immediate custodial sentence.
	tabling member constituency	Harborough
	tabling member printed	Neil O'Brien
	uin	219591
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2019 answer text <p>Data on the number of offenders sentenced to immediate custody can be viewed in the table.</p><p> </p><p>This data covers the period year ending June 2016 – year ending June 2018 and is broken down by offenders who previously had (a) zero, (b) between one and four, (c) between five and nine, (d) between 10 and 15, (e) between 16 and 25, (f) between 26 and 50, (g) between 51 and 75, (h) between 76 and 100, and (i) 101 or more convictions.</p> answering member constituency Charnwood answering member printed Edward Argar question first answered 19/02/2019 12:04:58 answering member 4362 label Biography information for Edward Argar attachment 1 file name Copy of PQ219591 Response Table.xlsx title Table
	tabling member	4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien

1023329

	registered interest
	date	11/12/2018
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Prisons: CCTV
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many CCTV cameras there are in each category (a) A and (b) B prison.
	tabling member constituency	Harborough
	tabling member printed	Neil O'Brien
	uin	201264
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/02/2019 answer text <p>The safety and security of prisons is a top priority.</p><p> </p><p>Prisons already use body searches, metal-detecting scanners and drug detection dogs, and we have invested £7 million in modern technology, including phone blocking technology and improved searching techniques. As announced recently in the Budget, we will now spend an extra £30 million this financial year to further improve decency, safety and security in prisons.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>We do not disclose details of our prison security defence capability, including our use of CCTV, for reasons of operational security. Additionally, complete information on the cost of installing and upgrading CCTV in prisons could only be obtained at disproportionate cost. For the financial year 2018-2019, the Ministry of Justice has 52 separate projects pertaining to the installation/upgrade of CCTV within prisons, at a cost of £2,213,769.93.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart grouped question UIN 201265 201267 question first answered 04/02/2019 15:58:48 answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart previous answer version 92882 answering member constituency Penrith and The Border answering member printed Rory Stewart answering member 4137 label Biography information for Rory Stewart
	tabling member	4679 label Biography information for Neil O'Brien