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18th Report - The future of the Probation Service

Justice Committee HC 285 Published 23 April 2021

Report Status

Government responded

Conclusions & Recommendations

26 items (19 recs)

Source

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Government Response

AI assessment · 26 of 26 classified

Accepted 20

Accepted in Part 2

Acknowledged 2

Not Addressed 1

Rejected 1

Government response

First Special Report - The future of the Probation Service: Government Response to the Committee’s 18th Report of 2019–21 · published 2 Jul 2021

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Recommendations & Conclusions

1 item

7 Recommendation Rejected

We recommend that the Ministry review its decision to seek partners while the new model...

Recommendation

We recommend that the Ministry review its decision to seek partners while the new model was still being developed and to report to us on whether future procurement processes will prevent the cancellation of proposed new contacts at such a … Read more

Government Response Summary

The government partly agreed with the recommendation but defended its decision to cancel the procurement due to pandemic impacts, stating that bidders recognise such risks and without committing to review the specific decision or report on future prevention measures.

Ministry of Justice

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