Guidance

HMPPS Welsh Language Scheme 2024 to 2027

This scheme sets out how HMPPS will ensure that anyone receiving services or communicating with HMPPS in Wales can do so in either English or Welsh.

Applies to England and Wales

Documents

Easyread HMPPS Welsh Language Scheme 2024 to 2027

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Hawdd ei Ddeall Cynllun Iaith Gymraeg HMPPS 2024 i 2027

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If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need a version of this document in a more accessible format, please email hmppscommunications@justice.gov.uk. Please tell us what format you need. It will help us if you say what assistive technology you use.

Details

In line with the Welsh Language Act 1993 and subsequent Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011, His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) continues to adopt the principle that in the conduct of public business and the administration of justice in Wales, it will treat the English and Welsh languages on a basis of equality.

Updates to this page

Published 15 October 2025

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