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Written question asked by Karen Lumley (Conservative) on Thursday, 20 November 2014, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 27 November 2014 (named day). It was answered by Andrew Selous (Conservative) on Thursday, 27 November 2014 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


HMP Hewell

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the findings of the recent report by HM Inspectorate of Prisons on HMP Hewell.

Answer

A new Governor was appointed shortly before the inspectorate visit as part of performance improvement measures and the Chief Inspector acknowledged the positive impact since his appointment. The Governor is now producing an action plan in response to the inspection. Remedial actions and timescales are being identified to improve all areas of identified weakness. Action plan progress will be monitored by NOMS internal audit mechanism and the prison rating system.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
215380
Session
2014-15
Subjects
HMP Hewell
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk