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Memorandum of Understanding between Lay Observers, Directorate of Security in His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service, His Majesty’s Courts and Tribunal Service, and The Prisoner Escort and Custody Services

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Memorandum of Understanding between Lay Observers, Directorate of Security in His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service, His Majesty’s Courts and Tribunal Service, and The Prisoner Escort and Custody Services (PDF, 161.2 KB)

This memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been agreed between the Directorate of Security, His Majesty’s Prison & Probation Service, His Majesty’s Courts and Tribunal Service and the National Council for Lay Observers (LOs) on behalf of individual LOs with specific reference to LOs having access to Category A detainees when they are attending court.