On Probation
Prison and probation staffing problems worsen (winter 2024/25)
Latest HMPPS workforce figures show falls in number of prison and probation officers
24th February 2025
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Latest HMPPS workforce figures show falls in number of prison and probation officers
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HMPPS workforce figures for September 2023 show increases in prison and probation staff.
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The latest HMPPS workforce statistics show large numbers of prison and probation staff leaving the service.
