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Committee raises concerns about lack of information to support measures to relieve pressure on prison places
8 January 2025

Government fees charged where there is no, or doubtful, authority to do so
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Lords Committee criticises Ministry of Justice’s handling of “tagging” contracts
The House of Lords Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee has published a critical Report on the Ministry of Justice’s legislation to reappoint Serco and G4S to provide electronic monitoring services in England and Wales. (That is the provision of electronic “tags” for prisoners released under licence and the monitoring of them).
19 April 2024
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