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Recommendation 80: Diversity training in basic officer training

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

Recommendation

The diversity training which prison officers receive as part of their basic training should stress the need for them to put themselves in the position of BME prisoners and see things from their point of view. They should be told about the techniques they can use to develop that skill.

Jurisdiction: UK-wide
Page: 540
Reference: Part 5, Chapter 62: Racism and religious intolerance; recommendation follows paragraph 62.13

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