On Probation
The story of probation (re-)unification
Research unearths the story of probation (re-)unification through the views of the civil servants who designed & implemented it.
7th November 2023
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Research unearths the story of probation (re-)unification through the views of the civil servants who designed & implemented it.
Institute for Government praises MoJ for reunifying probation on such a tight schedule but flags up loss of innovative practice.
Matt Tidmarsh’s preliminary findings on what probation staff think of the (re-)unified service.
HMPPS publishes final Target Operating Model and National Standards for unified model of probation.
Probation workforce strategy sets out five key objectives for new re-nationalised service.
HMPPS has updated the draft Target Operating Model for Probation reflecting the changes stemming from the decision to renationalise the service.
Justice Secretary announces a return to a fully public probation service
The senior responsible officers at HMPPS respond to readers’ questions about the probation reform and workforce programmes.
The MoJ has formally launched the competition to provide unpaid work and accredited programmes in the 12 new probation regions.
HMPPS has published a draft operating blueprint for the new probation system.
The MoJ’s response to its consultation gives some clues to its plans for the next version of probation including big changes in resettlement work.
MoJ announces the end of Transforming Rehabilitation with all offender management now the responsibility of the National Probation Service.
