Recommendation · source text
The department should develop a Safety Assessment to ensure that risks to staff and prisoner safety are fully considered before all relevant decisions.
Source · IAPDC
A proposal for embedding staff and prisoner safety in all major decisions
Published: 28 September 2019
Sector: Prisons & Probation
Type: Thematic Report
Recommendations: 4
No formal response recorded
Index summary
Proposal for a Safety Assessment Board approach so that staff and prisoner safety is considered in all major operational and policy decisions affecting prisons. Contains 4 recommendations.
Original evidence
Recommendations
Recommendation · source text
The department should work with the IAP to develop such an assessment.
Recommendation · source text
The department should, once implemented, monitor the process and improve it where necessary.
Recommendation · source text
The department should consider formalising this process in legislation in due course.
Report details
- Published
- 28 September 2019
- Sector
- Prisons & Probation
- Type
- Thematic Report
Status breakdown
| Open | 4 |
Addressees
| Ministry of Justice | 4 |