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This week we took evidence from senior leaders at the Criminal Cases Review Commission 👇 We recently wrote to Shabana Mahmood MP requesting that the position of CCRC chair is subject to pre-appointment scrutiny by us: committees.parliament.uk/publications/4…

Our Chair Andy Slaughter took part in a Channel 4 News programme on overcrowding and reoffending in prisons (from 2m03s onwards): channel4.com/news/uk-prison… Tune in to our hearing on this subject at 2.30pm today: parliamentlive.tv/event/index/2b…

During our session looking into rehabilitation and resettlement, we heard from Charlie Taylor (Charlie Taylor) - Chief Inspector, HM Inspector of Prisons - about the importance of prison activities offered throughout the prison service ⬇️

Adrian Usher Prisons and Probation Ombudsman explains how prisoners would benefit from consistent development throughout their sentences during our evidence session on rehabilitation and resettlement 👇

Last Monday, we visited UK Supreme Court where we were delighted to have the opportunity to meet all twelve Justices, tour the Court and discuss the Rule of Law, AI, and court digitisation.


Today the Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood MP announced a series of measures as part of the Sentencing Review. Read comments from our Chair, Andy Slaughter ⬇️



Our Chair, Andy Slaughter, making a statement in the Commons Chamber this week regarding the recent appointment of Vera Baird DBE KC as interim chair of the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) ⬇️



The Forward Trust CEO MIKE TRACE has a new vlog sharing fresh insights from his role at today's Justice Committee meeting - 'Rehabilitation and resettlement: ending the cycle of reoffending.' Full recording of the Committee mtg below⬇️ parliamentlive.tv/event/index/7d… #ForwardTrust

On Tuesday 17 June, we are holding a session looking at the Independent Sentencing Review. Witness from 2.30pm: David Gauke, Chair of the Independent Sentencing Review Watch on Parliament Live 🟢


During our recent session on rehabilitation and resettlement, we focused on health and well-being services in prisons. Here, Dr Russell Green from Practice Plus Group illustrates the link between purposeful activity and good mental health ⬇️
