HMP Wandsworth Alert Sample


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Alert results for: HMP Wandsworth

Information between 2nd January 2025 - 22nd April 2025

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Parliamentary Debates
Crown Court Criminal Case Backlog
41 speeches (15,358 words)
Thursday 20th March 2025 - Lords Chamber
Ministry of Justice
Mentions:
1: Lord Lemos (Lab - Life peer) Even these lower levels often mean serious crowding in Victorian prisons, such as HMP Wandsworth and - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 5th March 2025
Written Evidence - PRI0021 - Prison culture: governance, leadership and staffing

Prison culture: governance, leadership and staffing - Justice and Home Affairs Committee

Found: standard of working and living conditions of the prison can have a big impact on morale generally, HMP Wandsworth

Wednesday 5th March 2025
Written Evidence - Wandsworth Prison Improvement Campaign
PRI0016 - Prison culture: governance, leadership and staffing

Prison culture: governance, leadership and staffing - Justice and Home Affairs Committee

Found: WPIC is a local community group formed to push for action to improve the conditions in HMP Wandsworth

Wednesday 5th March 2025
Written Evidence - Wandsworth Prison Improvement Campaign, and Wandsworth Prison Improvement Campaign
PRI0004 - Prison culture: governance, leadership and staffing

Prison culture: governance, leadership and staffing - Justice and Home Affairs Committee

Found: The IMB for HMP Wandsworth concluded, in September 2023, that the healthcare centre was a "major failure

Wednesday 26th February 2025
Written Evidence - StandOut Programmes
PRI0024 - Prison culture: governance, leadership and staffing

Prison culture: governance, leadership and staffing - Justice and Home Affairs Committee

Found: StandOut works at HMP Wandsworth, HMP Pentonville and HMP Wormwood Scrubs, but our participants have

Thursday 13th February 2025
Written Evidence - Wandsworth Prison Welfare Trust
TDP0009 - Tackling drugs in prisons

Tackling drugs in prisons: supply, demand and treatment - Justice Committee

Found: Former chaplain HMP Wandsworth. 1)Scale and Impact The extent of drug taking and availability has grown

Thursday 13th February 2025
Written Evidence - Prison Reform Trust
TDP0014 - Tackling drugs in prisons

Tackling drugs in prisons: supply, demand and treatment - Justice Committee

Found: After joining HMP Wandsworth as a Senior Psychologist, she took up the post of Head of Safer Prisons

Wednesday 12th February 2025
Written Evidence - HMI Prisons
PRI0022 - Prison culture: governance, leadership and staffing

Prison culture: governance, leadership and staffing - Justice and Home Affairs Committee

Found: governor were in post temporarily, with both being new to these significant leadership roles.6 At HMP Wandsworth

Tuesday 11th February 2025
Written Evidence - Constitutions, Rights and Justice Research Group (University of Worcester)
RAR0030 - Rehabilitation and resettlement: ending the cycle of reoffending

Rehabilitation and resettlement: ending the cycle of reoffending - Justice Committee

Found: Dovegate, HMP Durham, HMP Garth, HMP Hull, HMP Lewes, HMP Nottingham, HMP Peterborough (Men), HMP Wandsworth

Tuesday 11th February 2025
Written Evidence - StandOut Programmes
RAR0036 - Rehabilitation and resettlement: ending the cycle of reoffending

Rehabilitation and resettlement: ending the cycle of reoffending - Justice Committee

Found: At their most recent inspection of HMP Wandsworth, HMIP found that people were spending up to 22 hours

Tuesday 11th February 2025
Written Evidence - Wandsworth Prison Improvement Campaign Diane Hay, and Gillian Ashmore
RAR0056 - Rehabilitation and resettlement: ending the cycle of reoffending

Rehabilitation and resettlement: ending the cycle of reoffending - Justice Committee

Found: submission). 2 https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/33530/documents/182421/default/HMP Wandsworth

Tuesday 4th February 2025
Written Evidence - Catch22
RAR0047 - Rehabilitation and resettlement: ending the cycle of reoffending

Rehabilitation and resettlement: ending the cycle of reoffending - Justice Committee

Found: For instance, 58% of remand prisoners in HMP Wandsworth reported insufficient opportunities to learn

Tuesday 28th January 2025
Written Evidence - HMI Prisons
PEC0008 - Prison estate capacity

Public Accounts Committee

Found: At HMP Wandsworth inspectors found admission procedures under immense strain due to the jail receiving

Thursday 9th January 2025
Written Evidence - HMI Prisons
CCB0008 - Crown Court backlogs

Public Accounts Committee

Found: At HMP Wandsworth for example, 61% of prisoners were convicted unsentenced or on remand when we inspected