§ Jackie BallardTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the staffing ratios for Feltham Young Offender Institution are(a) for juveniles only and (b) for 18 to 21 year olds. [142725]
§ Mr. BoatengThe information, as at 11 December 2000, is as follows:
Staff to prisoner ratio Juveniles 1: 0.99 18–21 year olds 1: 1.10
§ Jackie BallardTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will provide a breakdown of staff at Feltham Young Offender Institution in the following categories:(a) full time, (b) part time, (c) prison officers and (d) others. [142726]
§ Mr. BoatengThe information, as at 11 December 2000, is as follows:
Full Time Part Time Total Prison officer grades 382 6 388 Other grades 229 23 252 Total 611 29 640
§ Jackie BallardTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the sickness rate for 1999–2000 was among prison officers at Feltham Young Offender Institution. [142724]
§ Mr. BoatengThe sickness rate for 1999–2000 for prison officer grades at Feltham young offender institution was 14.76 working days.
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§ Jackie BallardTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what the rate of turnover of prison officers at Feltham was in each of the past three years. [142865]
§ Mr. BoatengThe information requested is provided in the table:
Percentage Turnover rate 1997–98 18.2 1998–99 13.9 1999–2000 22.7 2000–011 11.7 1 April 2000–11 December 2000 The figures represent the number of basic grade officers, senior officers and principal officers to have left Feltham young offender institution each year, as a proportion of staff in post. Transfers to other Prison Service establishments are included.
§ Jackie BallardTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many prison officers have(a) left and (b) joined the Prison Service since 1989. [142866]
§ Mr. BoatengDue to a change of computer system during 1995–96, reliable data on staff movements into and out of the Service are not available prior to April 1997. Between 1 April 1997 and 12 December 2000, 3,098 prison officer grades (including senior and principal officers) left the Service. Between 1 April 1997 and 12 December 2000, 3,821 people joined the Service as prison officers.