Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP: written questions
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Serco: ContractsCabinet OfficeTabled 7 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65292More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many contracts held by Serco were extended or renewed between 2020 and 2025; and whether any of those extensions were granted despite outstanding performance concerns.
Answer: The government has taken significant steps to increase transparency in the delivery of public services. Cabinet Office regularly publish a list of the most significant contracts held by central government on Gov.uk. This list includes up to four Key Perfo...
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordSerco: ContractsCabinet OfficeTabled 7 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65291More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the government has ever issued a formal warning to Serco under the Strategic Supplier Risk Management Policy.
Answer: The government has taken significant steps to increase transparency in the delivery of public services. Cabinet Office regularly publish a list of the most significant contracts held by central government on Gov.uk. This list includes up to four Key Perfo...
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordSerco: ContractsCabinet OfficeTabled 7 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65290More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department maintains a centralised record of contract performance issues relating to Serco.
Answer: The government has taken significant steps to increase transparency in the delivery of public services. Cabinet Office regularly publish a list of the most significant contracts held by central government on Gov.uk. This list includes up to four Key Perfo...
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordContracts: StandardsCabinet OfficeTabled 7 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65289More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what guidance his Department has issued on the steps that should be taken when a strategic supplier fails to meet performance expectations on more than one contract.
Answer: The government has taken significant steps to increase transparency in the delivery of public services. Cabinet Office regularly publish a list of the most significant contracts held by central government on Gov.uk. This list includes up to four Key Perfo...
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordSerco: ContractsCabinet OfficeTabled 7 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65288More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether Serco’s previous performance is taken into account during procurement evaluations for new contracts.
Answer: The government has taken significant steps to increase transparency in the delivery of public services. Cabinet Office regularly publish a list of the most significant contracts held by central government on Gov.uk. This list includes up to four Key Perfo...
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordSerco: ContractsCabinet OfficeTabled 7 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65287More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he has taken to (a) monitor and (b) evaluate the performance of Serco in the multiple contracts held with central government.
Answer: The government has taken significant steps to increase transparency in the delivery of public services. Cabinet Office regularly publish a list of the most significant contracts held by central government on Gov.uk. This list includes up to four Key Perfo...
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordSerco: ContractsCabinet OfficeTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65065More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether any Departments have reported material concerns on Serco’s delivery of contracted services to his Department in the last 12 months.
Answer: The government has taken significant steps to increase transparency in the delivery of public services. Cabinet Office regularly publish a list of the most significant contracts held by central government on Gov.uk. This list includes up to four Key Perfo...
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordSerco: ContractsCabinet OfficeTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65064More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how may times Serco has (a) been awarded financial penalties and (b) had payments withheld by Government departments for performance failures since 2020.
Answer: The government has taken significant steps to increase transparency in the delivery of public services. Cabinet Office regularly publish a list of the most significant contracts held by central government on Gov.uk. This list includes up to four Key Perfo...
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordSerco: ContractsCabinet OfficeTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65063More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many Government contracts held by Serco have been subject to (a) formal performance review, (b) warning notices and (c) breach proceedings in the last five years.
Answer: The government has taken significant steps to increase transparency in the delivery of public services. Cabinet Office regularly publish a list of the most significant contracts held by central government on Gov.uk. This list includes up to four Key Perfo...
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordSerco: ContractsCabinet OfficeTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65062More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of Serco’s performance in delivering Government contracts across Departments.
Answer: The government has taken significant steps to increase transparency in the delivery of public services. Cabinet Office regularly publish a list of the most significant contracts held by central government on Gov.uk. This list includes up to four Key Perfo...
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordNational Offender Management Service: ContractsCabinet OfficeTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65061More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether he is reviewing the (a) risk and (b) accountability of outsourcing contracts for offender management services.
Answer: As the Contracting Authority for the electronic monitoring services contract, the Ministry of Justice is responsible for overseeing the supplier’s performance.
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordGovernment Departments: ContractsCabinet OfficeTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65060More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of contracts with (a) Serco and (b) other providers for critical public safety services on the reputation of the Government.
Answer: The government has taken significant steps to increase transparency in the delivery of public services. Cabinet Office regularly publish a list of the most significant contracts held by central government on Gov.uk. This list includes up to four Key Perfo...
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordSerco: ContractsCabinet OfficeTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65059More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department has conducted lessons-learned exercises on Serco’s delivery of public contracts; and what steps he is taking to ensure compliance with contractual conditions.
Answer: The government has taken significant steps to increase transparency in the delivery of public services. Cabinet Office regularly publish a list of the most significant contracts held by central government on Gov.uk. This list includes up to four Key Perfo...
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordGovernment Departments: ContractsCabinet OfficeTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65058More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department has undertaken a cross-government review on the use of outsourcing providers with a history of (a) contractual breaches and (b) financial penalties.
Answer: The government has taken significant steps to increase transparency in the delivery of public services. Cabinet Office regularly publish a list of the most significant contracts held by central government on Gov.uk. This list includes up to four Key Perfo...
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordElectronic Tagging: ContractsCabinet OfficeTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65057More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on Serco’s compliance with contractual obligations for electronic monitoring installations.
Answer: As the Contracting Authority for the electronic monitoring services contract, the Ministry of Justice is responsible for overseeing the supplier’s performance.
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordElectronic Tagging: ContractsCabinet OfficeTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65056More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of Serco’s performance in fulfilling its contract to provide electronic monitoring services.
Answer: As the Contracting Authority for the electronic monitoring services contract, the Ministry of Justice is responsible for overseeing the supplier’s performance.
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordBreast Cancer: Medical TreatmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65055More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps he is taking to ensure that patients with incurable secondary breast cancer are able to access new life-extending treatments.
Answer: The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is the independent body responsible for developing authoritative, evidence-based recommendations for the National Health Service on whether new medicines represent a clinically and cost-effectiv...
Answered 14 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordBreast Cancer: Medical TreatmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65054More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence's changes to drug appraisal methods on access to new treatments for people w
Answer: The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is responsible for the methods and processes that it uses in the development of its recommendations. The severity modifier was introduced in January 2022 as part of a number of changes intended ...
Answered 10 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordBreast Cancer: Medical TreatmentsDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65053More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to review severity modifiers used by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence to assess treatments for incurable secondary breast cancer.
Answer: The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is responsible for the methods and processes that it uses in the development of its recommendations. The severity modifier was introduced in January 2022 as part of a number of changes intended ...
Answered 10 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordCosmetic Surgery: RegulationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65052More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what discussions his Department has had with representative bodies of non-medical aesthetic practitioners on regulatory proposals for that sector.
Answer: In exploring options for the regulation of cosmetic procedures, the Department has engaged with a broad range of stakeholders, including representatives from the British Beauty Council and the Beauty Industry Group. The Department will continue to engage ...
Answered 10 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordCosmetic Surgery: RegulationDepartment of Health and Social CareTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65051More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that experienced non-medical aesthetic practitioners are included in (a) consultations and (b) policy development on the regulation of cosmetic procedu
Answer: In exploring options for the regulation of cosmetic procedures, the Department has engaged with a broad range of stakeholders, including representatives from the British Beauty Council and the Beauty Industry Group. The Department will continue to engage ...
Answered 10 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordSexual Offences: ReoffendersHome OfficeTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65050More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking with (a) local authorities and (b) police to (i) prevent repeat offences and (ii) ensure effective safeguarding measures are in place to protect communities from se
Answer: We expect sexual violence to be treated seriously by all police forces from the point of disclosure, every victim to be treated with dignity and every investigation and prosecution to be conducted thoroughly and professionally.Baroness Casey’s 2023 review...
Answered 9 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordSexual OffencesHome OfficeTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65043More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that policing strategies (a) safeguard victims of sexual assault and (b) prevent repeat sexual offences in public spaces.
Answer: We expect sexual violence to be treated seriously by all police forces from the point of disclosure, every victim to be treated with dignity and every investigation and prosecution to be conducted thoroughly and professionally.Baroness Casey’s 2023 review...
Answered 9 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordSexual OffencesHome OfficeTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65042More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to improve the accountability of (a) the Metropolitan Police and (b) other police forces in (i) investigating and (ii) responding to sexual assault cases.
Answer: We expect sexual violence to be treated seriously by all police forces from the point of disclosure, every victim to be treated with dignity and every investigation and prosecution to be conducted thoroughly and professionally.Baroness Casey’s 2023 review...
Answered 9 Jul 2025
Original Parliament recordSexual Offences: Victim Support SchemesHome OfficeTabled 4 Jul 2025AnsweredUIN 65041More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps she is taking to ensure that survivors of sexual assault are (a) kept informed of the progress of cases and (b) provided with appropriate (i) safeguarding and (ii) support.
Answer: We expect sexual violence to be treated seriously by all police forces from the point of disclosure, every victim to be treated with dignity and every investigation and prosecution to be conducted thoroughly and professionally.Baroness Casey’s 2023 review...
Answered 9 Jul 2025
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