Judy McKnight's NapologWeb log of Napo's general secretarySpeaking out for Probation- February 27, 2008 The Guardian published my letter today, along with good letters from David Scott on behalf the newly formed, and much welcome ACECOP, and Frances Crook of the Howard League. The paper also contains the more detailed interview with Jack Straw where he praises our work. We are still awaiting a formal announcement on the extra money that is supposed to be on the way, so the publication of these letters is timely.http://www.napo2.org.uk/napolog/archives/2008/02/speaking_out_fo.html Money, Money, Money!- February 25, 2008 Looks like we have more money. Its 40m next year we understand, which if true, will reverse the cuts. It may not be enough and we may still have workload problems, but if it means TPOs get jobs, fills vacancies and stops redundancies - its a good start! Here is my circular to branches today. Download filehttp://www.napo2.org.uk/napolog/archives/2008/02/money.html |