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Freedom of Information responses
42 corporate documents
The number of complaints received by the PPO relating to the probation service for the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
FOI request 586 received on 12 November 2024. The PPO holds this information, which is contained in the document.
How many early-release prisoners have re-offended
FOI request 585 received on 6 November 2024. The PPO does not hold this information and suggests contacting HM Prison and Probation Service.
The number of complaints received by the PPO about prisons and probation areas in each quarter from 1 April 2014 to 31 March 2019
FOI request 584 received on 21 November 2024. The PPO holds this information, which is contained in the document.
Annual deaths in prison recorded as a direct result of Asbestosis for the last 10 years
FOI request 582 received on 28 October 2024. The PPO does not hold this information and suggests contacting HM Prison and Probation Service.
How many UK prison cells were out of use due to broken, inadequate or missing furniture; broken windows; and vermin between 2021 to 2023
FOI request 580 received on 11 November 2024. The PPO does not hold this information and suggests contacting HM Prison and Probation Service.
How many people commit suicide in prison every year and how many people die in prison each year
FOI request 579 received on 11 November 2024. The PPO does not hold this information and suggests contacting HM Prison and Probation Service.
The total number of Zimbabwean nationals currently held in UK prisons
FOI request 577 received on 18 October 2024. The PPO does not hold this information and suggests contacting HM Prison and Probation Service.
Provide any rule, policy, training or guidance on the threshold to uphold a complaint concerning an adjudication
FOI request 576 received on 17 October 2024. The PPO does not hold this information.
Whether documents sourced by the PPO for its Medomsley investigation included victim statements from the three previous investigations
FOI request 574 received on 8 October 2024. The PPO holds this information, which is contained in the document.
The number of complaints received by the PPO about prisons and probation areas over the past five years
FOI request 573 received on 24 September 2024. The PPO holds this information, which is contained in the document.