Independent inquiry launched into Manston short-term holding facility

Terms of reference for the independent inquiry into the conditions at Manston in 2022 and the decisions, actions and circumstances which led to them.

Manston Independent Inquiry: terms of reference

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Terms of reference for the non-statutory independent inquiry into the conditions encountered by, and the treatment of, individuals detained at Manston short-term holding facility between 1 June 2022 and 22 November 2022 and the decisions, actions and circumstances which led to them.

The Inquiry will start on 17 March 2025 and will be chaired by Sophie Cartwright KC.