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Written question asked by Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party) on Monday, 11 December 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 14 December 2023 (named day). It was answered by Edward Argar (Conservative) on Thursday, 14 December 2023 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


Probation

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Answer of 6 March 2023 to Question HL5679,on Prisoners, what recent discussions he has had with the Chief Inspector of Probation on his timetable for completing the requested inspection of proportionality of recall decisions for people who are imprisoned for public protection.

Answer

As Minister of State for Prisons and Probation, I met with the interim Chief Inspector of Probation on 6 December 2023, where the Inspectorate’s upcoming report on the thematic inspections of imprisonment for public protection (IPP) recall decisions was discussed. His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation are due to publish their report on the thematic inspections of IPP recall decisions before the end of the year.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
6094
Session
2023-24
Related items
Prisoners
Monday, 6 March 2023
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Probation Prison sentences
Link
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