AQW 11941/17-22 Written question to the Minister of Justice

To ask the Minister of Justice for an update on her focused review of the support mechanisms and procedures the Prison Service has in place to ascertain if more could be done to help the wellbeing of frontline staff, due to report on October 31.

Asked by Claire Sugden MLA on 11 December 2020

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Tabled
11 December 2020
Answer due by
30 December 2020
Answered
22 December 202011 days after tabling
Department
Department of Justice
Priority question
No

Answer

I commissioned the review of support services for frontline prison staff and the report was due at the end of October.

Following a request from the Review Team, I granted an extension to mid-December. I have now received a copy of the report and am considering the recommendations.

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