Speeches

Ian Austin – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Ministry of Justice

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Ian Austin on 2014-06-18.

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what recent discussions he has had on tendering for contracts to run community rehabilitation companies.

Jeremy Wright

The tendering process is being run in accordance with standard Government procurement practice. Ministers are being kept updated on progress and throughout the programme have engaged in discussions with a wide range of stakeholders. Bids to run the Community Rehabilitation Companies (CRCs) are expected in June 2014 and the contract winners for each Community Rehabilitation Company will be announced by the end of 2014.