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Govt promises 700 new frontline corrections staff

05.06.2024 - By RNZPlay

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The Government is promising to hire almost 700 new frontline staff for Corrections, including 470 new prison officers. It's spending $1.9 billion on more prison beds, prison officers and rehabilitation over the next four years. President of the Corrections Association Floyd Du Plessis spoke to Corin Dann.

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