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HMPPS needs plans to reinvigorate measures controlling substance abuse and violence

Conclusion
As the covid-19 restrictions in prisons are released, HMPPS (including the Youth Custody Service), should have plans ready for how it will reinvigorate its measures to control unwelcome and unintended issues such as substance abuse and violence in prisons. (Paragraph 40) 28 Mental health in prison Mental illness in prison
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 4 February 2022. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document.

Addressee Bodies
Ministry of Justice
Timeline
Recommendation age 5.0 yrs
Report published 29 Sep 2021