Mrs. GillianTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether the police(a)have been and(b)will be consulted about supervision arrangements under the proposed National Offender Management Service structure. [159813]
§ Paul GogginsThe National Offender Management Service (NOMS) implementation team has had discussions with members of the Police Service regarding the proposed NOMS structure and this will continue. The Association of Chief Police Officers have also received copies of the "Reducing Crime—Changing Lives" document which sets out the Government's proposals for the reform of correctional services and sought views on implementation issues for the new National Offender Management Service.