Independent report

Third annual inspection of Adults at Risk Immigration Detention June to September 2022

This inspection initially sought to examine the efficiency and effectiveness of Rule 32 in Short-Term Holding Facilities and Rule 35 in Immigration Removal Centres (IRCs) between 1 April and 30 June 2022.

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Third annual inspection of Adults at Risk Immigration Detention June to September 2022

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Details

Inspectors:

  • reviewed open-source material on immigration detention
  • on 9 June 2022, convened the ICIBI’s ‘Adults at risk in immigration detention’ forum to hear views from stakeholders
  • on 28 June 2022, notified the Home Office of the intention to inspect and requested data
  • on 29 June 2022, conducted a familiarisation session with Home Office staff
  • on 5 July 2022, convened the ICIBI ‘Adults at risk in immigration detention’ medical sub-forum
  • on 6 July 2022, formally notified the Home Office of the scope of the inspection and requested documentary evidence
  • reviewed and analysed over 100 pieces of Home Office evidence
Published 12 January 2023