Open date: 27 November 2007
Close date: 22 February 2008
Responses published: 13 October 2008
The National Offender Management Service asked for advice and comments on a third sector action plan.
The aim of the consultation was to strengthen the contribution of the third sector to protecting the public and reducing reoffending, particularly in relation to the role of providers, advocates and campaigners within the sector.
Consultation paper
- NOMS draft third sector action plan [PDF 0.14mb, 20 pages]
Responses
There were 51 written responses to the consultation, and over 200 people took part in the national consultation events held in York, London and Wales and led by voluntary organisation Clinks. In addition, over 100 people attended a variety of events in which responses were considered as part of the consultation.
The responses informed the third sector paper, 'Working with the third sector to reduce reoffending 2008-11'.
- NOMS third sector action plan - response to consultation [PDF 0.22mb, 22 pages]
Contact details
Further copies of the consultation papers can be obtained by contacting the address below:
Mary Hassan
Partnerships Strategy Unit
Ministry of Justice
4th Floor, Fry Building
2 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DF
Tel: 020 7035 0211
