Tag: HMP Lancaster Farms

The Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) for HMP Lancaster Farms has today (9 July 2025) published its 2024-25 annual report which highlights the increasing number of complaints the Board received about healthcare provision. Issues raised include problems men had accessing specialist mental health services, delays accessing dental and GP services, as well as hospital appointments when moving between prisons, and withdrawal from pain medication.

Annual Report of the Independent Monitoring Board at HMP Lancaster Farms for reporting year 1 February 2024 – 31 January 2025.

Letter from Lord James Timpson MP, Minister of State for Justice, in response to the Lancaster Farms 2023-24 annual report.

The Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) for HMP Lancaster Farms has today (9 July 2024) published its annual report for the reporting year 2023-24. The Board is pleased to report that relationships between staff and prisoners were observed to be positive but remains concerned about the impact the changing population has had on prisoners’ day to day lives.

Annual Report of the Independent Monitoring Board at HMP Lancaster Farms for reporting year 1 February 2023 – 31 January 2024.

Letter from Damian Hinds MP, Minister of State for Justice, in response to the Lancaster Farms 2022-23 annual report.

The 2022-23 annual report for HMP Lancaster Farms is now published.

Annual Report of the Independent Monitoring Board at HMP Lancaster Farms for reporting year February 2022 – January 2023.

Letter from Stuart Andrew MP, Minister of State for Justice, in response to the Lancaster Farms 2021-22 annual report.

Annual Report of the Independent Monitoring Board at HMP Lancaster Farms for reporting year February 2021 – January 2022.