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HMP/YOI Moorland

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP & YOI Moorland by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (13–24 March 2023)

HMP Norwich

Published:
Report on an independent review of progress at HMP Norwich by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (30 May – 1 June 2023)

Annual Report 2022-23

Published:
This Annual Report (8 MB), from Chief Inspector Charlie Taylor, covers 83 inspection reports, independent reviews of progress and thematic reports published between April 2022 and the end of March 2023.

Isle of Man Prison

Published:
Report on an announced inspection of Isle of Man Prison by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (27 February – 10 March 2023)

HMP Preston

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Preston by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (7–23 March 2023)

HMP Holme House

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Holme House by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (6–16 March 2023)

HMP/YOI Isis

Published:
Report on an independent review of progress at HMP/YOI Isis by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (15–17 May 2023)

HMP Swansea

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Swansea by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (21 February – 10 March 2023)

Maghaberry prison

Published:
Report on an independent review of progress at Maghaberry Prison (20 September – 6 October 2022)