Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, in which prisons Staffline Group Plc provides education services.

PeoplePlus, a subsidiary of Staffline Group PLC, were awarded contracts worth the following for providing prison education services over the last three years:

Aug 2016 – Jul 2017: £11.246m

Aug 2017 – Jul 2018: £11.246m

Aug 2018 – Mar 2019: £7.498m*

*This period ended when new prison education contracts commenced on 1 April 2019.

PeoplePlus are (with effect from 1 April 2019) delivering education services in HMP Bedford; HMP Littlehey; HMP & YOI Norwich; HMP Bure; HMP Wayland; HMP Leicester; HMP Onley; HMP Lincoln; HMP North Sea Camp; HMP Whatton; HMP The Mount; HMP & YOI Chelmsford; HMP Warren Hill; HMP & YOI Hollesley Bay; HMP Highpoint; HMP Nottingham; HMP Ranby; HMP Stocken; HMP Sudbury; HMP & YOI Foston Hall; and HMP Drake Hall.