Collection

Probation action plans (and inspection reports)

This collection contains action plans produced by HMPPS in response to inspections of probation carried out by HM Inspectorate of Probation (HMIP).

Approved premises response letters

Response letters published by HMPPS in response to HMIP inspections of approved premises.

Probation Service action plans

Action plans published by HMPPS in response to HMCIP inspections of the Probation Service.

Thematic inspection action plans

Action plans published by HMPPS in response to HMCIP thematic inspections.

Serious Further Offence Indpendent Reviews

Serious Further Offence reviews published by HMI Probation.

Annual Reports

Updates to this page

Published 9 November 2018
Last updated 19 September 2025 show all updates
  1. Section created for approved premises response letters.

  2. Approved premises collection added to Probation Service action plans section.

  3. North East Probation Service action plans and response letters added with Newcastle PDU inspection response letter.

  4. Added HMPPS response: Thematic report on building trust in young offender institutions

  5. Added 12 Month update to the HMIP thematic review of delays in the transfer of mentally unwell prisoners.

  6. Action plan for Derby and Derby City PDUs added to East Midlands Probation Service.

  7. Added action plan, in response to the HMIP Thematic inspection on, What helps women cope in prison?

  8. Added Probation Service action plan for Yorkshire and the Humber region.

  9. Added HMPPS action plan in response to the Thematic inspection of the recruitment, training, and retention of frontline probation practitioners.

  10. Added action plan for the Thematic inspection of the Delivery of Unpaid Work.

  11. Added link to the 12 month update: Thematic Inspection on the Senior Probation Officer role: Action plan

  12. Added action plan in response to An inspection of accommodation and support for adult offenders in the community and on release from prison.

  13. Added: Race Equality in Probation Action Plan

  14. Added A Thematic Review of work to prepare for the Unification of Probation Services: Action Plan

  15. updated thematic attachments

  16. Updated thematic AP collection

  17. Updated thematic attachments

  18. updated thematic AP

  19. Added thematic action plan

  20. Added thematic action plan

  21. Added July 2020 Hampshire and Isle of Wight (HIOW) CRC action plan

  22. Added 'Independent Review of the Case of Joseph McCann action plan'

  23. Added action plan adn report link for Durham Tees Valley CRC.

  24. Added action plan and link to report for Serious Further Offences (SFO) investigation and review process.

  25. added CRC action plan doc

  26. Added action plan attachment

  27. Added Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland CRC: Action plan

  28. added Separation of Children in Young Offender Institutions action plan

  29. Added Youth Resettlement work in the community action plan

  30. added action plan for Youth resettlement work joint thematic report

  31. Added action plan for Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Wiltshire CRC

  32. Added Norfolk and Suffolk CRC action plan

  33. Added action plan and link to inspection report for South East and Eastern NPS division.

  34. Added London CRC action plan

  35. Warwickshire and West Mercia CRC action plan added

  36. Added action plan for NPS North East

  37. Added Kent, Surrey & Sussex CRC action plan

  38. Added 'Wales CRC - action plan'

  39. Added action plan and link to report for Cumbria & Lancashire CRC

  40. Added action plan and link to HMIP report for London NPS

  41. Added thematic report for Post-release supervision for short-term prisoners: the work undertaken by Community Rehabilitation Companies (CRCs).

  42. Added action plan (and link to HMIP inspection report) for Hampshire and Isle of Wight CRC.

  43. Added report for Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire ( BeNCH) CRC

  44. Added report for Wales NPS Division

  45. Added action plan for Cheshire and Greater Manchester CRC

  46. Added report for South Yorkshire CRC

  47. added action plan for Dorset, Devon and Cornwall CRC

  48. Addres reportf tor: North West division (NPS), Humberside, Lincolnshire and North Yorkshire (CRC) and Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland (DLNR CRC)

  49. Added action plan under NPS for: Management and supervision of men convicted of sexual offences

  50. Added action plan for Satfforshire & West Midlands CRC

  51. Added Midlands division NPS action plan

  52. Thames Valley CRC action plan added,

  53. Added action plans for Merseyside, Essex, West Yorkshire and Northumbria CRCs and South West and South Central NPS.

  54. First published.