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Circulars Archive 2010
Diversity Monitoring Pro-Forma
The National Executive Committee are keen to ensure that the Union continues to support our diverse and growing membership.
PSI 6/2010
PSO 8460 was agreed by the POA in 2003. In 2007 the Prison Service amended PSO 8460 and the amended version of PSO 8460 appears on the intranet.
Third Riot at HMP & YOI Moorland
Please find enclosed three Press Releases that have gone out in respect of the disturbances at Moorland Prison.
Disturbances at HMP & YOI Moorland and Warren Hill
The National Executive Committee have been liaising with the local branch committee’s of the respective branches, regarding the serious concerted indiscipline.
Change of Address - Prison Service Headquarters
You may be aware that Cleland House has closed and been mothballed for several weeks while staff have been redeployed to other departments. As a result of this closure the address for Prison Service Headquarters is as follows:
Annual Conference 2011 - Southport: Delegate Passport
During the last few weeks, I have been in negotiations with the Leisure and Tourism Department at Sefton Council to secure discounts for delegates, observers and visitors to our Annual Conference.
Consultation on Sentencing Reform
The Coalition Government has made great play on the need for sentencing reform
Membership Benefits
I am writing to you in my capacity as Finance Officer to update you on the latest membership benefits that I have secured, as I continue to improve the level of service the union provides to the membership.
Comprehensive Spending Review
Many of you will now have seen the headline figures announced in the Comprehensive Spending Review, in relation to the Ministry of Justice.
Further Rallies in October 2010
In respect of POA Circular 137/2010, there is a major rally organised by the Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC). This rally will take place on 23rd October 2010 in Edinburgh.