questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many assaults on prison officers there were in 2021-22; and how many and what proportion of prisoners sentenced to imprisonment for assaulting a prison officer in that period served their sentence concurrently with a sentence already being served.
answerText: The data on prison officer assaults is recorded in our published Safety in Custody Statistics.The number and rates of assaults on staff across the estates are published in the Safety in Custody Summary Table which can be found here: https://assets.publish...
heading: Police and Prison Officers: Crimes of Violence