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Guide to information

Type of information and, where it is available, maximum charge

Who we are and what we do

General information about the National Probation Service of England and Wales:

Free from Website. Hard copy on request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Standing Orders:

Free from Website. Hard copy on request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Code of Conduct

Hard copy on request Free


What we spend and how we spend it

Board Audit Committee Minutes

Free on Website. Hard copy on request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

The Approved Annual Accounts

Free on Website. Hard copy on request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

The books, deeds, contracts, bills, vouchers and receipts relating to the Annual Accounts

Available to inspect by appointment free.

Any non-confidential financial reports provided to the Home Office

Hard copy on request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Procurement and supplier policies

Hard copy on request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Information on specific projects including bidding opportunities, decision criteria, contract performance standards etc.

Hard copy on request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Policies on the awarding of grants or contracts, loans and the provision of guarantees

Hard copy on request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Schedule of contracts, grants and loans awarded

Hard copy on request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Leased cars

Hard copy on request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Unpaid Work vans

Hard copy on request (£) 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Computer equipment

Hard copy on request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Furniture

Hard copy on request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Partnership with third-party organisations used by Surrey and Sussex Probation Trust in the supervision of offenders in the community and other services

Hard copy on request Free.

Board rates and allowances

Hard copy on request Free.


What our priorities are and how we are doing

Corporate Plan

Free on Website.

Hard copy on request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Annual reports

Free on Website.

Hard copy on request £5

Annual Business Plans

Free on Website.

Hard copy on request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Reports of Inspections and Responses

By request 5p per sheet or purchase cost of printed Report (whichever is cheaper) + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Ombudsman decisions (subject to data protection legislation)

By request 5p per sheet or purchase cost of printed Report (whichever is cheaper) + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Data on all performance-linked targets

By request 5p per sheet or purchase cost of printed Report (whichever is cheaper) + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Data on all SDA (Service Delivery Agreement) measures

By request 5p per sheet or purchase cost of printed Report (whichever is cheaper) + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Data on workloads

By request 5p per sheet or purchase cost of printed Report (whichever is cheaper) + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Data on all SPM (Supporting Performance Measures) indicators

By request 5p per sheet or purchase cost of printed Report (whichever is cheaper) + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost .


How we make decisions

Senior Management Structure

Free on Website.

By request 5pper sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Board Membership List

Free on Website

By request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Board Agenda and Minutes, excluding any exempt items

Free on Website.

By request (£) 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Submissions to Public Consultations

By request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Standing Orders

Free on Website.

By request (£) 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Our policies and procedures

National Standards Guidance.

Free on Website.

By request 5p per sheet or purchase cost of the Guidance document (whichever is cheaper) + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Practice Guidance

By request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Policies approved by the Board

By request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Details of the OASys assessment system

By request 5p per sheet or purchase cost of the Guidance document (whichever is cheaper) at + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Any duties specifically in relation to ethnicity, equality and diversity issues

By request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Complaints procedures

Free on Website.

By request Free.

Victim support leaflets, local policy/practice statements

By request Free.

Personnel policies, local recruitment policies or initiatives

By request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Career packs

Website and by request - Free


The services we offer

Information on

  • Offender management
  • Offending behaviour programmes
  • Education, training and employment services
  • Curfews
  • Substance misuse service
  • Mental health services
  • Unpaid work (Community Payback)
  • Victim contact
  • Public protection
  • Serving the courts
  • Approved premises

Free on Website

By request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost.

Data on the diversity profile of offenders

By request 5p per sheet + postage at current Royal Mail 1st Class rate. Copying on to electronic media (e.g. CD ROM) at cost .

Advice and guidance for offenders

Free on Website.

By request  Free.

Leaflets and publications for stakeholders

By request Free.

Media releases

Website and By request Free.