Catalogue description Probation Directorate (PN Series)

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Details of HO 561
Reference: HO 561
Title: Probation Directorate (PN Series)
Description:

This series contains papers on Criminal Justice White Paper and subsequent bill, papers on Probation Service Consolidation Bill. Minutes of steering group meetings including treatment of offenders (Green Paper), high level meetings involving Secretary of State

Date: 1989-1996
Arrangement:

The files are arranged via date order (oldest first) and are also arranged by original prefix/file number order (lowest first)

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: PN prefix
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Home Office, 1782-

Home Office, Probation and After-Care Department, 1964-1982

National Probation Service, 1907-

Physical description: 227 file(s)
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 2020 Ministry of Justice

Custodial history: The records were created in the Home Office and then ownership transferred to the Ministry of Justice in 2007
Accruals: Series is accruing

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