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Recurance · prevention of future deaths reports

Pre-inquest brief

Insufficient staffing in probation delivery unit

Organisation: Ministry of Justice · Generated: 27 Oct 2026

Recurance · recurance.com/chains/e806fba923475aa4

The earlier warning

Alex Malcolm · 15 Oct 2019 · Andrew Harris, London Inner (South)

“there were still difficulties in recruitment and retention of probation officers, one factor in which was low pay”

judiciary.uk/prevention-of-future-death-reports/alex-malcolm

What was promised

A published response was found, but no specific action could be extracted with a verified quote.

What recurred

  • 26 Jul 2024 · Zara Aleena · Nadia Persaud · Closely related · confidence 0.80 (moderate)

The clearest link, quoted from both reports:

Earlier · Alex Malcolm · 15 Oct 2019

“there were still difficulties in recruitment and retention of probation officers, one factor in which was low pay”

Later · Zara Aleena · 26 Jul 2024

“The probation delivery unit responsible for the offender was understaffed at the time of relevant oversight.”

What happened next

No web check of the stated actions has been published for this chain.

Every quote is verified word for word against the original report on judiciary.uk. A link shows that a similar concern was raised again, not why. It is not a finding about any organisation or person.

Source: Courts and Tribunals Judiciary, Open Government Licence v3.0.