The SP Inquiry
Press Notice (July 07)
The D Inquiry follows the judgement of the Court of Appeal in February 2006. You can access the Court Judgment.
Mr D received serious self-inflicted injuries while a prisoner in HMP Pentonville in December 2001. The Court held that the circumstances required the State to conduct an Inquiry compliant with Article 2 of the European Convention on Human Rights. The Inquiry is led by Stephen Shaw CBE, the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (PPO).
This site will include the evidence that the Inquiry has collected and will be considering. You can contact the Inquiry Team by emailing: mail@ppo.gsi.gov.uk or telephoning the PPO general line on 020 7035 2876.
You can learn more about the work of the Ombudsman on the main PPO website.
