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Prisons Minister response to IAPDC – HMPPS safety programme

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Letter from Rt Hon Damian Hinds MP, Minister of State for Prisons, Parole and Probation, in response to a letter from Lynn Emslie, Chair of the Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody, about the discontinuation of commitments made as part of the HMPPS safety programme.