§ Mr. Tom Coxasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the number of vacancies for prison officers at each London prison; and if he will list the rank of the vacancies.
§ Mr. HurdVacancies for prison officer grades in London establishments are as follows:
Chief Officer I Chief Officer II Principal Officer Senior Officer Officer Brixton — 1 6 10 60 Holloway — — 3 30 38 Pentonville — — 4 5 21 Wandsworth — — 3 9 20 Wormwood Scrubs — 2 3 8 29 The figure for officers in each case will be reduced as follows when additional staff join for duty on 16 April 1984:
Reduced by Brixton 1 Holloway 5 Pentonville 1 Wandsworth 2 Wormwood Scrubs 20
§ Mr. Tom Coxasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the number of prison officers who resigned from the prison service in their first year of service over the latest convenient period.
§ Mr. HurdNineteen officers in their first year of service resigned during the period 1 January 1983 to 31 December 1983.