tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (PPO) 2023-03-29T09:00:10+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-prisons-and-probation-ombudsman-appointed 2023-03-29T09:00:10+01:00 New Prisons and Probation Ombudsman appointed The Secretary of State has appointed Adrian Usher as the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/preferred-candidate-for-role-of-prisons-and-probation-ombudsman 2023-01-18T09:34:44+00:00 Preferred candidate for role of Prisons and Probation Ombudsman Adrian Usher announced as the preferred candidate in the recruitment exercise to select the next Prisons and Probation Ombudsman. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/extension-of-tenure-for-the-current-prisons-and-probation-ombudsman 2016-12-16T10:00:02+00:00 Extension of tenure for the current Prisons and Probation Ombudsman The Secretary of State for Justice has extended the tenure of Nigel Newcomen, the current Prisons and Probation Ombudsman until 31 July 2017.