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Chris Grayling's probation privatisation is a reckless gamble with public safety

"Over recent weeks, as we head towards the 1 June key milestone in the government's plans this weekend, I've heard some truly alarming reports on the chaos privatisation is causing: staff… Read more

Dark Day in 106 Years of Probation Service

Today is the last working day of the 35 Probation Trusts of England and Wales as they are being closed down by the Secretary of State despite significant concerns that it is dangerous to do… Read more

Wales Report focusses on women in the Justice System

The BBC Wales Report with Huw Edwards focussed on the lack of women's prisons in Wales and the impact of this on reoffending. Napo Cymru Vice Chair, Tracey Worth, appeared on the programme to put… Read more

Justice for sale - the privatisation of offender management services

This report presents findings from research undertaken by the New Economics Foundation (NEF) which was commissioned by the Trades Union Congress (TUC). 

This forms part of a wider… Read more

Napo welcomes Public Accounts Committee Report

Today the Public Accounts Committee published their first report scrutinising the Secretary of State's, Chris Graylings plans to privatise up to 70% of the Probation Service. Napo welcomes the… Read more