HM Prison and Probation Service

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executive agency government agency

HM Prison and Probation Service is the executive agency responsible for managing prisons and probation services in England and Wales.

Aliases (9)

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	executive agency → government agency →
budgetSource	UK central government →
coordinatesWith	Parole Board for England and Wales → courts in England and Wales → police forces in England and Wales →
country	United Kingdom →
employs	civil servants → prison officers → probation officers →
focusesOn	offender management → public protection → resettlement of offenders →
formerlyKnownAs	National Offender Management Service (as organisational predecessor) →
governs	operational standards for prisons in England and Wales → operational standards for probation services in England and Wales →
hasAbbreviation	HMPPS →
hasMotto	Rehabilitate, Reform, Protect (paraphrased mission focus) →
headquartersLocation	London →
inception	2017 →
jurisdiction	England and Wales →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
legalForm	executive agency of a government department →
mission	protect the public → reduce reoffending → rehabilitate offenders →
notResponsibleFor	Northern Ireland prison system → Scottish prison system →
operatesIn	England → Wales →
oversees	National Probation Service (historically and structurally related) → contracted-out prisons in England and Wales → public sector prisons in England and Wales →
ownedBy	Crown →
parentOrganization	Ministry of Justice →
partOf	Criminal justice system of England and Wales →
predecessor	National Offender Management Service →
replaced	National Offender Management Service brand →
responsibleFor	prisons in England and Wales → probation services in England and Wales → youth custody services in England and Wales →
sector	public sector →
shortName	HMPPS →
subordinateTo	Secretary of State for Justice →
typeOfJurisdiction	England and Wales-only agency →
website	https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-prison-and-probation-service →

Referenced by (11)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Parole Board for England and Wales ("His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service") → Parole Board for England and Wales ("probation services in England and Wales") →	worksWith
HM Prison and Probation Service ("National Offender Management Service (as organisational predecessor)") →	formerlyKnownAs
HM Prison and Probation Service ("HMPPS") →	hasAbbreviation
Lincoln Prison ("HM Prison Service") →	managedBy
Lincoln Prison ("His Majesty's Prison Service") →	operatedBy
HM Prison and Probation Service ("National Probation Service (historically and structurally related)") →	oversees
Ministry of Justice →	parentDepartmentOf
HM Prison and Probation Service ("National Offender Management Service") →	predecessor
HM Prison and Probation Service ("HMPPS") →	shortName
HM Prison and Probation Service ("https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-prison-and-probation-service") →	website