A question on #PrisonOfficers #Retirement tabled by Charlie Maynard on 12-06-2025 has been answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin.

Heading: Prison Officers: Retirement
Question ID: 1812365
UIN: 59632
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-12
Asking Member ID: 5325
Asking Member display name: Charlie Maynard
Asking Member handle: @cammaynard
Asking Member Twitter reference: @@cammaynard
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether her Department has plans to lower the prison officer retirement age.
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Date answered: 2025-06-20
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4056
Answering Member display name: Sir Nicholas Dakin
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Sir Nicholas Dakin
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Answer text: Prison officers are members of the Civil Service Pension scheme (CSPS), and the normal pension age (at which unreduced benefits can be taken) is linked to their state pension age. We recognise the unique and challenging role that prison officers play in p...
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Answering body ID: 54
Answering body name: Ministry of Justice
Tweeted: true