Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what information his Department holds on the number of staff in bands two to five who have (a) resigned, (b) been regraded, (c) been transferred or (d) been dismissed from HMP Berwyn since its opening.

Published workforce statistics show that there were a total of 583 full time equivalent staff in post at HMP Berwyn as at 30 September 2017.

The number of band 2-5 staff at HMP Berwyn who have resigned, transferred, been dismissed, or have re-graded since its opening is provided in the table below:

Table 1: Number of band 2-5 staff at HMP Berwyn who have resigned, transferred, been dismissed, or re-graded, February - September 2017

~ denotes suppressed values of 2 or fewer or other values which would allow values of 2 or

fewer to be derived by subtraction. Low numbers are suppressed to prevent disclosure in

accordance with the Data Protection Act, 1998.

Across Public Sector Prisons there were a total of 31,762 full time equivalent staff in post at Prison Service Establishments as at 30 September 2017.