Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 89041
HMP/YOI Downview
Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 18 November 2025
Question
Rebecca Paul
Conservative — Reigate
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to page 8 of the Independent Monitoring Board's report entitled Annual report of the Independent Monitoring Board at HMP/YOI Downview, published on 3 September 2025, when he plans to respond to the
Answer
Jake RichardsMy noble friend Lord Timpson wrote to the Chair of the IMB on 27 October 2025, setting out the Ministry of Justice’s response to the report. It can be accessed at: Downview 2024-25 annual report - ministerial response - Independent Monitoring Boards.