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Certified prisoner accommodation framework
Publication Year
2023
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Sets out arrangements for the certification and management control of prisoner accommodation. Introduces measurable standards for the certification of cells that can be applied consistently across the estate and will contribute to providing decent living conditions for all prisoners. It is mandatory for all establishments. The accommodation standard also covers: sanitation, lighting, heating, ventilation, fittings and communication with an officer.
Document History
Supersedes Certified prisoner accommodation (HMPS, 2012). Replaces PSI 17/2012 Certified prisoner accommodation. First published 22 April 2022, updated 27 February 2023.
Publisher Information
HM Prison and Probation Service
HMPPS is an executive agency, sponsored by the Ministry of Justice, and carries out custodial and community sentencing given by courts, or the rehabilitation through education and employment of people in their care.
102 Petty France
London
HMPPS
UK
Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/her-majestys-prison-and-probation-service
Email: public.enquiries@noms.gsi.gov.uk
Tel: 01633 630941
