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Recommendation 45: Senior officer checks information reaching wing

From Report of the Zahid Mubarek inquiry (Volumes I and II), published 29 June 2006.

Recommendation

The senior officer on a wing should ensure that information arriving on the wing about a prisoner is recorded in the wing observation book. Particularly important information should be in red. When coming on duty, staff should read any entries in the wing observation book made since they were last on duty.

Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Page: 488
Reference: Part 5, Chapter 57: The flow and use of information; recommendation follows paragraph 57.48

Government response

No government response to this recommendation is on the record yet.

Delivery

No statement on delivery from the addressee has been found in the sources searched (last checked 7 March 2026). This is separate from the response above.

Source

Report Report of the Zahid Mubarek inquiry (Volumes I and II) 29 Jun 2006
Recommendation made 20.3 years ago