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Please find attached NEC minutes for the 10th January 2024 for your information.

Please support this petition to close this loophole for abuse toward staff and other colleagues in all of the emergency services.

Provisional parliamentary business has now been announced for this period, including the following that may be of relevance to you. The

Future parliamentary business from Monday 15 January 2024

It has been brought to the attention of the NEC that HMPPS are now advertising for volunteers to carry Naloxone. Please be reminded of the following advice which I issued in my National Chair update in October 2023;

Please find attached NEC minutes for the 13th December 2023 for your information.

Future parliamentary business from Monday 8 January 2024 

Future parliamentary business from Monday 18 December 2023

Reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) is a lightweight form of concrete, with an estimated useful life of around 30 years. RAAC has been used in hospitals, schools and other public sector building construction since the late 1950s/early 1960s up until the mid-1990s.

 

Phil Fairlie, Assistant General Secretary, reports on the POA Scottish Conference held on 25th and 26th October 2023 at the Peebles Hydro Hotel.

 

Representing over 30,000 Prison, Correctional and Secure Psychiatric Workers, the POA is the largest UK Union in this sector, able to trace its roots back more than 100 years.