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Written question asked by Alex Chalk (Conservative) on Monday, 27 January 2020, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 29 January 2020. It was answered by Lucy Frazer (Conservative) on Tuesday, 4 February 2020 on behalf of the Ministry of Justice.


Prisoner Escorts: Contracts

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what plans he has to collate data on the number of prisoners not produced in court by companies operating prisoner escort contracts.

Answer

The next generation of Prisoner Escort and Custody Services (PECS) contracts will commence in August this year. Under these contracts data specifically related to any contractor failure to produce prisoners in court will be collated.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
8373
Session
2019-21
Subjects
Contracts Prisoner escorts
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk