The 33-year-old died four days after being remanded to HMP Pentonville in July 2023. A jury found a failure to refer him for mental health care among the failings.
A project funded by Forces in Mind Trust wants probation, sentencing courts and the military to take more account of the backgrounds of former service personnel.
The Justice Secretary will overhaul separation centres after a review prompted by an attack on staff at HMP Frankland, and may legislate to limit human rights claims.
The Chief Inspector of Probation said inspection findings paint a grim picture, as the Prison Reform Trust and the Ministry of Justice also responded to the committee.
The committee’s report finds recalls at a record high, a sharp fall in the quality of risk assessments and staff working well beyond capacity.
Justice Secretary Angela Constance said the prison population remained stubbornly high, as opposition MSPs accused the Scottish Government of mismanaging justice.
The National Audit Office says the prison and health services must act faster on security and work together better, with half of prisoners having an identified drug problem.
A coroner will write to Nottinghamshire Police after a jury found that neglect contributed to the suicide of Matthew Osborne at HMP Lowdham Grange in November 2023.
Inspectors praised release planning at the Yorkshire young offender institution but found high levels of violence involving weapons and education judged inadequate by Ofsted.
Mitie is moving Samantha Pariser out of the director’s job at HMP Millsike, shortly after the prison’s monitoring board raised concerns about security and conditions with the Justice Secretary.
