| Heading: |
Prisoners: Telephone Services |
| Question ID: |
1744903 |
| UIN: |
HL2894 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2024-11-26 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4321 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Farmer
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| Asking Member handle: |
thelordfarmer
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@thelordfarmer
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to reform the prisoner telephony contract with the external commercial provider so that inmates are subject to the same terms and conditions as customers in the community. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2024-12-10 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5364 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Lord Timpson
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| Answering Member handle: |
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Timpson
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
The current supplier of the telephony service provides a service within the public prison estate which is not directly comparable to the services they provide to their customers in the community. In the prison estate, they also provide the network infrast... |
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| Answering body ID: |
54 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Justice |
| Tweeted: |
true |