Government response
Not tracked (historical inquiry)
Delivery
No statement from the addressee found
Recommendation 70: False and malicious allegations as misconduct
From Report of the Zahid Mubarek inquiry (Volumes I and II), published 29 June 2006.
Recommendation
Making a false and malicious allegation that wrongdoing has taken place should be expressly stated to be a disciplinary offence, for which dismissal from the Prison Service may be an appropriate sanction.
Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Page: 521
Reference: Part 5, Chapter 60: Dealing with prisoners; recommendation follows paragraph 60.27
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
Inquiry
Zahid Mubarek Inquiry
Report
Report of the Zahid Mubarek inquiry (Volumes I and II)
29 Jun 2006
Themes and tags
Recommendation made
20.3 years ago