Their remit includes prisons, young offenders institutions, police cells and immigration service detention centres.

The chief inspector is not operationally part of His Majesty's Prison Service or the Ministry of Justice (United Kingdom), and both have been criticised at times in the reports issued by the chief inspector after prison visits, or in their annual report, delivered to the Justice Secretary and presented to Parliament.

4. c. 38) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland that introduced five paid prison inspectors.

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