I arrive still shell-shocked that my so-called football team's hopes of a Premiership play-off place are left hanging by a thread. I am consoled by three of my fellow commissioners - two of them Arsenal season ticket holders, who had recently lost in the semi-final of the FA Cup, and the other an ardent Southampton supporter. Suddenly things do not seem so bad.
We listen to a very interesting presentation from the newly established charity Catch22 and discuss at length the additional value the voluntary sector can bring to work with children in the criminal justice system - though I'm not sure how many of them will have heard of Joseph Heller.
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