Committee against Torture

Sixth periodic report submitted by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland under article 19 of the Convention pursuant to the optional reporting procedure, due in 2017

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IRCImmigration Removal Centre

IMBIndependent Monitoring Board

IPCCIndependent Police Complaints Commission

LGBTQLesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer

NGONon-Governmental Organisations

NHSNational Health Service

NIENorthern Ireland Executive

NPMNational Preventive Mechanism

NRMNational Referral Mechanism

OPCATOptional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. The OPCAT has been extended to the Isle of Man.

Overseas TerritoriesThere are fourteen British Overseas Territories but only ten have permanent indigenous populations, namely: Anguilla; Bermuda; Cayman Islands; Falkland Islands; Gibraltar; Montserrat; the group Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno; the group St Helena, Ascension, Tristan da Cunha; Turks and Caicos Islands; Virgin Islands (commonly known as the British Virgin Islands). The CAT has been extended to these ten Overseas Territories.

PACE Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984

PSNI Police Service of Northern Ireland

RTERaidio Teilifis Eireann

SGScottish Government

SPS Scottish Prison Service

STC Secure Training Centre

UASCUnaccompanied asylum-seeking children

UKUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (comprising: England; Northern Ireland; Scotland; Wales)

UKGUK Government

VAWGViolence Against Women and Girls

WGWelsh Government

YOI Youth Offender Institution