We have appointed an external advisory group for our development project. The members are:

Paul Baker – Deputy Director of Custody Greater London, NOMS;

Deborah Coles – Director of INQUEST;

Peter Dawson – Director of the Prison Reform Trust;

Anne Fox – Chief Executive Officer, Clinks;

Ursula Gallagher – Deputy Chief Inspector, Care Quality Commission (CQC);

Andy Keen-Downs – CEO of Pact (Prison Advice & Care Trust);

Jos Parsons – Principal Officer, Ofsted;

Professor Toby Seddon – School of Law, University of Manchester;

Alex Sutherland – IMB National Council and Chair of IMB at HMP Whitemoor;

Khatuna Tsintsadze – Prison Programme Director, The Zahid Mubarek Trust;

Professor Dirk van Zyl Smit – Comparative and International Penal Law, University of Nottingham;

John Wadham – Chair of the UK’s National Preventive Mechanism.