Central Council of Probation and After-Care Committees

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The Central Council of Probation and After-Care Committees was the body which co-ordinated probation services (which were generally organised on a county basis) in England and Wales and acted as their central representative to the UK Government. [1] It was one of the founder members of the Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work in 1971. [2]

In 1978 it produced briefing papers for local Probation and After-Care Committees on the Royal Commission on Criminal Procedure (Philips Commission), and the diminished use of probation orders. [3]

In the 1981 Birthday Honours John Patrick Marland, Chairman of the Council was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire. [4]

It was succeeded by the Probation Boards Association. [5]

Its records are held in the Home Office archives. [6]

Footnotes

  1. Abstract of Annual Report, 1982–83
  2. Jones, David (January 2018). "Regulation of Social Work and Social Workers in the United Kingdom" (PDF). BASW. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  3. "Minutes of the Gloucestershire Probation and After Care Committee, 3 December 1973- 24 August 1979". Gloucestershire Archives. 1979. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  4. "Supplement" (PDF). London Gazette. 13 June 1981. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  5. Gelsthorpe, Loraine; Morgan, Rod (2013). Handbook of Probation. Routledge. p. 52. ISBN   9781134014910 . Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  6. "The National Archives". National archives. Retrieved 5 December 2018.


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