News, publications and events
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All the latest from the world of NOMS.
NOMS Agency Framework Document published (new window) 17.07.08
The Framework Document for the National Offender Management Agency (NOMS) sets out the Government’s vision for NOMS.
National Service Framework for Women Offenders (new window) 30.05.08
Ministerial Champion for Women in the Criminal Justice System, Maria Eagle MP, today launched a framework setting out the national strategy for delivering services to female offenders.
CJG weekly round up, Issue 13 (new window) 19.05.08
A weekly round up of news and announcements from the Criminal Justice Group.
Draft legislative programme announced (new window) 14.05.08
It includes several major Home Office bills.
CJG weekly round up, Issue 12 (new window) 13.05.08
A weekly round up of news and announcements from the Criminal Justice Group.
CJG weekly round up, Issue 11 (new window) 16.05.08
A weekly round up of news and announcements from the Criminal Justice Group.
CJG weekly round up, Issue 10 (new window) 28.04.08
A weekly round up of news and announcements from the Criminal Justice Group.
CJG weekly round up, Issue 9 (new window) 21.04.08
A weekly round up of news and announcements from the Criminal Justice Group.
CJG weekly round up, Issue 8 (new window) 14.04.08
A weekly round up of news and announcements from the Criminal Justice Group.
Best Value consultation launched (new window) 09.04.08
Today, David Hanson MP, Minister of State for Justice, launched a consultation to establish how Probation Boards and Trusts will provide the most cost-effective route to help rehabilitate and punish offenders.
CJG weekly round up, Issue 7 (new window) 08.04.08
A weekly round up of news and announcements from the Criminal Justice Group.
New structure for the Ministry of Justice (new window) 31.03.08
Tomorrow, 1 April 2008, the Ministry of Justice launches a new structure.
NOMS weekly round up, Issue 6 (new window) 31.03.08
A weekly round up of news and announcements concerning NOMS.
NOMS weekly round up, Issue 5 (new window) 17.03.08
A weekly round up of news and announcements concerning NOMS.
Reducing Re-offending Beacon Award winners (new window) 14.03.08
At the Beacon Awards Ceremony in London on 4 March the winners of the Reducing Re-offending Beacon Theme were announced.
Probation service receives £40m to cut re-offending (new window) 11.03.08
The National Probation Service is to receive £40 million of additional funding to provide more rigorous and effective community sentences.
NOMS weekly round up, Issues 3 and 4 (new window) 11.03.08
A weekly round up of news and announcements concerning NOMS.
NOMS Infrastructure grants announcement (new window) 29.02.08
Following a contest, the Ministry of Justice National Offender Management Service has awarded funding of £1.8 million over three years to Clinks, Action for Prisoners Families, and the Development Trusts Association.
NOMS weekly round up, Issue 2 (new window) 25.02.08
A weekly round up of news and announcements concerning NOMS.
Reorganising NOMS and HMPS following the Carter review (new window) 21.02.08
The Offender Management Programme Board, which was announced in response to the Carter Review, has now been set up.
NOMS weekly round up, Issue 1 (new window) 20.02.08
A new weekly round up of news and announcements concerning NOMS.
Suma Chakrabarti's speech to the Prison Service Conference (new window) 15.02.08
Suma Chakrabarti, the Ministry of Justice Permanent Secretary, spoke to Prison Governors and Chief Officers at the Prison Service conference on 7 February.
Reforming penal policy - a major new drive (new window) 01.02.08
A new package of measures aimed at tackling re-offending has been announced by Jack Straw.
Ministry of Justice organisational review - copy of letter to NOMS and HMPS staff (new window) 29.01.08
Helen Edwards and Phil Wheatley write to colleagues across NOMS and HMPS.
Jack Straw - The Future for Prisons (new window) 05.12.07
Lord Carter of Coles publishes his review of the Prison Service.
NOMS National Standards come into force (new window) 01.10.07
On Sunday 30 September, the 2007 National Standards for the Management of Offenders came into force.
Implementation of the Offender Management Act 2007 (new window) 28.09.07
Helen Edwards, Chief Executive of NOMS, writes to colleagues across NOMS.
Strategic review of offender management launched (new window) 27.09.07
NOMS is conducting a strategic review of offender management.
