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FINANCIAL MATTERS AND EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS ACT 1993-AR21
The Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Act 1993 require us to provide the membership with certain information about our accounts and finances.
NATIONAL CHAIR ELECTION 2017 NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE X 1 ELECTION 2017 NOMINATIONS FOR NATIONAL CHAIR & NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE X 1
Further to POA Circular 61/2017 the closing date for receipt of branch nominations was Friday 16th June 2017.
Howard League responds to Brixton prison inspection
The Howard League for Penal Reform has responded to Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons’ report on Brixton prison, published today (Thursday 15 June).
NEC MINUTES 24TH MAY 2017
Please find attached NEC minutes for the 24th May 2017, for your information.
NEC MINUTES 17TH MAY 2017
Please find attached NEC minutes for the 17th May 2017, for your information.
Howard League responds to inspection of Medway secure training centre
The Howard League for Penal Reform has responded to a joint inspection report on Medway secure training centre in Kent, published today (Tuesday 13 June).
Howard League responds to Pentonville prison inspection
The Howard League for Penal Reform has responded to Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons’ report on Pentonville prison, published today (Wednesday 14 June).
ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2018 INCENTIVES AND AWARDS
The POA has a proud history of recognising the hard work and dedication of members. In 2001, Conference established the incentives and awards policy as set out in Conference Paper 2 of 2001 and this has expanded throughout the years as more awards have been incorporated in the policy.
TRADES UNION CONGRESS 2017
Following the Special Delegates Conference in March 1996, the Executive informed delegates that they would be seeking "two candidates" nominated by branches to attend the TUC Conference annually.
THE LATE MICK O’DWYER – HONORARY LIFE MEMBER FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS
Following the promulgation of POA Circular 76/2017 which announced the sudden death of Mick O’ Dwyer (Ex Wormwood Scrubs) who passed away on the 8th June 2017, the Executive has been made aware of the funeral arrangements.