§ Mr. HoyleTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many female prison officers are employed in prisons in the United Kingdom; and how they are deployed throughout the service.
§ Mr. Peter LloydAt the end of December 1992, there were 1,967 female prison officers employed in prison service establishments in England and Wales—41 principal officers, 126 senior officers and 1,800 officers. A total of 682 were employed in female establishments, 1,124 in male establishments and 161 in dual-sex establishments.