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Michael Spurr, from NOMS, said the governor is already looking to improve standards and address the issues raised.
BBC: Gloucester Prison
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The National Offender Management Service (Noms) said the prison was working to improve.
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Patricia Scriven, senior manager at NOMS Headquarters, for services to HM Prison Service.
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In evidence to the committee, NOMS said savings would be found as older, expensive prisons were replaced by modern, cheaper facilities.
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Michael Spurr, chief executive of the National Offender Management Service (Noms), said he was "extremely disappointed" the POA had decided to strike.
BBC: Prison officers at HMP Manchester
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The National Offender Management Service (NOMS) said it recognised the inspectors' concerns.
BBC: Gloucester Prison
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The current strategy depends on the prison population remaining stable, but this is something over which it NOMS has no control, Mrs Hodge said.
BBC: Prison cuts may see reoffending rise, say MPs
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Harry Fletcher, assistant general secretary of probation service union Napo, said the report confirmed that Noms had been "a major problem from the start".
BBC: Probation staff 'spend just 24% of time with offenders'
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Another odd feature typical of the French far left is that most of the staff - cartoonists and writers alike - go by single-name noms de plume.
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"Crispin Blunt and I have already started the process of greatly reducing the number of targets, " he said, adding he was also taking out "layers of management" in Noms to make it more efficient.
BBC: Probation staff 'spend just 24% of time with offenders'
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"This is an encouraging report and I am pleased the chief inspector identified that despite changes to its population, Wayland was safe for prisoners, " said Michael Spurr, head of the National Offender Management Service (NOMS).
BBC: Wayland Prison, Norfolk