Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many staff left the Ministry of Justice Head Quarters in the period between (a) September 2018 and September 2019, (b) September 2019 and September 2020, (c) September 2020 and September 2021 and (d) September 2021 and September 2022.
The following table shows the number of payroll staff who have left the Ministry of Justice Headquarters in the 12 months to the end of September 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, together with the average staff in post for each period and turnover rate.
Leaving date | Leavers | Average SIP | Turnover (%) |
1st October 2018 - 30th September 2019 | 706 | 4120 | 17% |
1st October 2019 - 30th September 2020 | 610 | 4722 | 13% |
1st October 2020 - 30th September 2021 | 795 | 5596 | 14% |
1st October 2021 - 30th September 2022 | 963 | 6280 | 15% |
Notes and Caveats
(1) These figures also include the following Arms Length Bodies:
HMI Prisons
HMI Probation
IMB Secretariat
Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman
Judicial Offices
Official Solicitor and Public Trustee
Prisons & Probation Ombudsman
Sentencing Council
The Law Commission
UK National Preventive Mechanism
Victims Commissioner
(2) All figures given are head count rather than FTE.