the situation of implementation of the recommendation. Consequently, it is impossible to assess the implementation of the recommendation. In the fourth recommendation, the Special Preventive Group requested that the water supply problem be solved in Penitentiary Establishment No. 3. In connection with the mentioned issue, the Public Defender's Office addressed43 Batumi Water Ltd and asked to solve the water supply problem in Penitentiary Establishment No. 3. Batumi Water Ltd informed the Public Defender's Office that they had studied and eliminated the mentioned problem, which was welcomed by the Public Defender. 2 recommendations to the Ministry of Justice of Georgia concerned the equality of prisoners. In particular, according to the first recommendation, the Special Preventive Group demanded in 2019 that all juvenile convicts be placed in an establishment with access to appropriate services.44 During the monitoring visits carried out by the National Preventive Mechanism in 2019, there still were juvenile prisoners in Establishments Nos. 2 and 8, who could not enjoy the same rehabilitation conditions as the juveniles placed in Establishment No. 11. The recommendation has not been implemented. In the second recommendation, the Public Defender requested that the needs of LGBT prisoners, prisoners employed in the penitentiary establishment and prisoners responsible for cleaning be studied and an action plan be developed according to the needs identified. Despite requesting information from the Ministry of Justice, the National Preventive Mechanism has not received a reply from the Ministry on the situation of the implementation of the recommendation. Consequently, it is impossible to assess the implementation of the recommendation. 4 recommendations to the Ministry of Justice of Georgia concerned medical services. In particular, in the first recommendation, the Special Preventive Group requested in 2019 that the primary health care rooms be provided with the required number of computers and the internet. This recommendation has been endorsed by the Parliament of Georgia and has been reflected in its resolution. During the visits made by the Special Preventive Group in 2019, this recommendation had not been implemented in Establishments Nos. 2, 3, 14, 14 and 15. Despite requesting information from the Ministry of Justice, the National Preventive Mechanism has not received a reply from the Ministry on the situation of the implementation of the recommendation. Consequently, it is impossible to assess the implementation of the recommendation. In the second recommendation, the Public Defender requested in 2019 that an annual epicrisis be written in the outpatient medical cards at the end of each year to briefly reflect the dynamics of the prisoner's health, consultations provided to him/her, referrals, treatment and its results, in order to correct the existing deficiencies. This recommendation has been endorsed by the Parliament of Georgia 43 Letter No. 15-1/3986 of the Public Defender's Office, April 5, 2019. Monitoring visits carried out by the National Preventive Mechanism to Establishments Nos. 2 and 8 in July and August 2019. 44 30