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Detention service orders


Detention service orders (DSOs) are instructions outlining procedures to be followed by our staff working within the detention estate and contractors employed on behalf of detention services.

Last Updated: 04 September 2013

Index

  1. Access to medication and confidential medical information during escort (86KB opens in a new window)
  2. Accomodation, lightinng, heating etc (17KB opens in a new window)
  3. Annex A - cedars family activity request form (162KB opens in a new window)
  4. Annex B - food and fluid refusal escalation log (11KB opens in a new window)
  5. Application of Detention Centre Rule 35 (259KB opens in a new window)
  6. Arrangements for families to undertake activities away from cedars pre departure accommodation (182KB opens in a new window)
  7. Assessment care in detention and teamwork (76KB opens in a new window)
  8. Cancellation of detention service orders (70KB opens in a new window)
  9. Care and management of age dispute cases in the detention estate (144KB opens in a new window)
  10. Care and management of transsexual detainees (231KB opens in a new window)
  11. Charges for copies of medical records (13KB opens in a new window)
  12. Charging for NHS healthcare services (12KB opens in a new window)
  13. Commissioning of investigations and management reviews (145KB opens in a new window)
  14. Deaths in detention (145KB opens in a new window)
  15. Definition of a family for purposes of detention (80KB opens in a new window)
  16. Detainee custody officer certification (488KB opens in a new window)
  17. Detainee risk assessment (20KB opens in a new window)
  18. Detainee transferable document (DTD) (21KB opens in a new window)
  19. Detainee's cash on escorts (14KB opens in a new window)
  20. Detention and escorting - safeguarding childen policy (462KB opens in a new window)
  21. Fingerprinting of detainees (75KB opens in a new window)
  22. Fluid and food refusers (206KB opens in a new window)
  23. Independent monitoring boards (115KB opens in a new window)
  24. Management of Detainee's cash exceeding the value of £1000 and the proceeds of crime act 2002 (200KB opens in a new window)
  25. Management of property (155KB opens in a new window)
  26. Marriage and civil partnership (140KB opens in a new window)
  27. Mobile phones and cameras in centres (173KB opens in a new window)
  28. Multi agency public protection arrangements (107KB opens in a new window)
  29. Notification of removal directions to detainees (174KB opens in a new window)
  30. Outside medical appointments (80KB opens in a new window)
  31. Paid work (79KB opens in a new window)
  32. Person escort record (PER) (149KB opens in a new window)
  33. Pregnant women in detention (114KB opens in a new window)
  34. Release of detainees by IS 106 release orders (20KB opens in a new window)
  35. Removal of blades (70KB opens in a new window)
  36. Removal of electronic tags (74KB opens in a new window)
  37. Reporting and communicating incidents (45KB opens in a new window)
  38. Reporting of escapes (21KB opens in a new window)
  39. Reporting of near death incidents (24KB opens in a new window)
  40. Representations to DEPMU (14KB opens in a new window)
  41. Room sharing risk assessment (292KB opens in a new window)
  42. Routine dental appointments (112KB opens in a new window)
  43. Searching policy (106KB opens in a new window)
  44. Self harm (19KB opens in a new window)
  45. Smoke-free legislation (100KB opens in a new window)
  46. The issuing of travel warrants for AIT courts (15KB opens in a new window)
  47. The use of visors by detainee custody officers escorting detainees (21KB opens in a new window)
  48. Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody’s information sharing statement (110KB opens in a new window)
  49. Updating of part C risk assessments (14KB opens in a new window)
  50. Use of shop profits (76KB opens in a new window)
  51. Use of handcuffs on detainees under escort (28KB opens in a new window)
  52. Visitors and visiting procedures (110KB opens in a new window)
  53. Wearing of ID Badges (191KB opens in a new window)
  54. Handling of complaints in immigration removal centres (577KB opens in a new window)
  55. Handling of complaints in immigration removal centres - annexes and translations
    1. Making a complaint - English (349KB opens in a new window)
    2. Making a complaint - Arabic (193KB opens in a new window)
    3. Making a complaint - Chinese (253KB opens in a new window)
    4. Making a complaint - Dari (276KB opens in a new window)
    5. Making a complaint - Farsi (275KB opens in a new window)
    6. Making a complaint - Kurdish (277KB opens in a new window)
    7. Making a complaint - Hindi (228KB opens in a new window)
    8. Making a complaint - Pashto (216KB opens in a new window)
    9. Making a complaint - Portugese (184KB opens in a new window)
    10. Making a complaint - Somali (180KB opens in a new window)
    11. Making a complaint - Spanish (182KB opens in a new window)
    12. Making a complaint - Tamil (173KB opens in a new window)
    13. Making a complaint - Urdu (244KB opens in a new window)
    14. Making a complaint - Vietnamese (265KB opens in a new window)
    15. Making a complaint - Yoruba (244KB opens in a new window)
    16. Annex 1 - Informal resolution log (86KB opens in a new window)
    17. Annex 2 - Making a complaint (349KB opens in a new window)
    18. Annex 3a - Acknowledgement letter (349KB opens in a new window)
    19. Annex 3b - Contractor acknowledgement letter (39KB opens in a new window)
    20. Annex 4a - Interim response letter (72KB opens in a new window)
    21. Annex 4b - Contractor interim response letter (35KB opens in a new window)
    22. Annex 5 - Out of time letter (65KB opens in a new window)
    23. Annex 6 - Complaint withdrawal declaration (81KB opens in a new window)
    24. Annex 7 - Personal information consent form (58KB opens in a new window)
    25. Annex 8a - Final response letter (70KB opens in a new window)
    26. Annex 8b - contractor final response letter (45KB opens in a new window)
    27. Annex 9 - closed complaint letter (63KB opens in a new window)
    28. Annex 10 - monthly complaints summary (168KB opens in a new window)
    29. Annex 11 - Complaint feedback questionnaire (86KB opens in a new window)