Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentences

Inquiry by the Justice Committee, 21 September 2021 to 30 May 2024. Its page on the Parliament website.

Reports and responses

• Third Report - IPP sentences (28 September 2022)
• Ninth Special Report - IPP sentences: Government and Parole Board Responses to the Committee’s Third Report (9 February 2023)

Evidence sessions

• 23 November 2021: Donna Mooney, UNGRIPP; Miss Shirley Debono, UNGRIPP; Dr Dinesh Maganty, Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Peter Dawson, Prison Reform Trust; Dr Mia Harris, Prison Reform Trust; Russell Webster
• 7 December 2021: The Rt Hon. the Lord Blunkett, former Home Secretary (2001-2004); The Rt Hon. the Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd, former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales (2013-2017); Professor Nick Hardwick, Royal Holloway University of London; Professor Graham Towl, Durham University; Professor Graham Towl, Newcastle University; Dr Jonathan Bild, Sentencing Academy
• 14 December 2021: Caroline Corby, Parole Board; Mr Martin Jones, Parole Board; Kit Malthouse MP, Ministry of Justice; Dr Jo Bailey, HM Prison and Probation Service; Sonia Flynn, HM Prison and Probation Service