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PRISON GOVERNORS’ ASSOCIATION ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2018
PRESIDENT’S OPENING ADDRESS
Are our leaders good enough?
This may seem a simple question, but the answer is certainly not simple or straightforward. Prison Safety Statistics published each quarter remain horrendous with records broken around violence, prisoner on prisoner and prisoner on staff. We have an ever growing number of
PRISON GOVERNORS’ ASSOCIATION ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2021
PRESIDENT’S OPENING ADDRESS
It is extremely energising to have you all at this year's annual conference. It feels an age since I last stood on this podium looking out at a sea of familiar faces, interspersed with new ones, eager to see what we are all about. Each one of you are very much welcomed here today and as its two years since our last conference, let's make .....
PRISON GOVERNORS’ ASSOCIATION ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2022 – PRESIDENT’S OPENING ADDRESS
I have been delivering the opening address to Conference since 2015 and in each speech, I have commented on the constant change our Service faces. Today is no different in many ways, but very different in other ways. The uncertainty of the future is greater now than it has ever been.
The world feels a very strange place. The one constant in our lives for ............
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS TO THE 2023 PGA CONFERENCE
Over the years, my conference speech has waxed lyrical about the issues facing the Service. I gave an address to the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Penal Affairs (which I shared with the membership) in
the Houses of Parliament back in June of this year, cataloguing the disastrous impact
