Question reference: S5W-08312
- Asked by: Douglas Ross, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
- Date lodged: 22 March 2017
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Current status: Answered by Michael Matheson on 18 April 2017
Question
To ask the Scottish Government how many independent prison monitors are in post.
Answer
At 31 March 2017 there were 133 fully appointed, and a further 16 provisionally appointed independent prison monitors (appointed following interview, subject to disclosure, references and completion of core training).