Question follow-through · 16007

HM Prison and Probation Service

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent progress he has made on the new independent reporting channel in HMPPS.

answeredLiz Saville RobertsMinistry of Justice

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Ministry of Justice
Tabled
6 Jul 2026
Target answer date
9 Jul 2026
Answer
9 Jul 2026 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 6 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent progress he has made on the new independent reporting channel in HMPPS.

  2. 9 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 9 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    HM Prison & Probation Service (HMPPS’s) Independent Review, Resolution and Investigation Service (IRRIS), which supersedes the Tackling Unacceptable Behaviour Unit (TUBU), was launched on 26 January 2026. IRRIS continues to deliver all TUBU services: ...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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