Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what contingency plans (a) his Department and (b) HM Prisons and Probation Service have in the event that (a) Sodexo and (b) OCS do not recruit sufficient staff to fulfil their Approved Premises (manned) Guarding Service contracts.
Sodexo and OCS will be able to use agency staff who meet the required security clearance and accreditation standards.