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Long Service and Good Conduct Medal to be awarded to operational prison staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has approved the introduction of a Long Service and Good Conduct Medal for prison officers.
[ Wednesday 16 July 2008 ]
Associated Category - Headquarters
RISING PRISON POPULATION PRESENTS DIFFICULT CHALLENGES FOR PRISON SERVICE
Minister recognises improvements in young offender regime but realises need to further enhance service delivery
Maghaberry Prison supports suicide awareness groups
Maghaberry Prison teamed up with two voluntary groups from Belfast today to highlight the devastation caused by suicide and self harm.
[ Wednesday 25 June 2008 ]
Associated Category - Maghaberry
ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODATION BEING BUILT TO ADDRESS RISING PRISON POPULATION
Prisons’ Minister Paul Goggins today welcomed the publication of the latest Northern Ireland prison population figures. The figures, which relate to 2007, show that the average prison population increased by 2% from 1,433 in 2006 to 1,466 in 2007.
[ Tuesday 24 June 2008 ]
Associated Category - Headquarters
