Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to the report by HM Inspectorate of Prisons on Colnbrook Immigration Removal Centre, published on 1 July 2022, if she will make an assessment of the implications for her Department’s policies of the (a) conclusions and (b) recommendations of that report.

The Government has fully considered the recommendations made by HM Chief Inspector of Prison following his inspection of Colnbrook immigration removal centre in March 2022.

The Government’s response to the recommendations made, including the actions being taken forward, will be published on the Inspectorate’s website in due course.