United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 77654
Prison Officers: Political Impartiality
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16 September 2025
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14 October 2025 · Answer
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14 October 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will set out whether all grades of prison officers are required to be politically neutral.
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16 September 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will set out whether all grades of prison officers are required to be politically neutral.
Source: Commons
14 October 2025
Answer
All employees are bound by the Civil Service Code and must serve the Government impartially. The HMPPS Outside Activities Policy requires all employees, including all grades of Prison Officer, to remain politically neutral at all times and they must seek ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-09-16/77654
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1835674
- uk · wq-1835674 · source updated 14 October 2025