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Prison Officers: Crimes of Violence

Asked by Nick TimothyConservativeMinistry of JusticeTabled Answered 1 June 2026UIN 3487

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison officers who were assaulted by prisoners between July 2024 and April 2026 were sent to hospital.

Answered by Jake Richards

The requested information could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.

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