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Scottish Prison Service

SPSO (Scottish Public Services Ombudsman) Not Upheld Reference 201101605 Sector Prisons Category bullying; victimisation Decided 01 December 2011

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Mr C complained that the SPS had failed to properly and fairly investigate a confidential complaint, which he had submitted to the governor. Our investigation found that the matter had been fully investigated and appropriate action taken as a result.

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