Extract from Opposition day debate on Carillion and Public Sector Outsourcing - Jan 24

Thursday, 25 January 2018 08:32

Jon Trickett (Hemsworth) (Lab):...In the Minister’s role at the Ministry of Justice, what did he do? He awarded a £25 million Government contract to G4S. But that company was under investigation for fraud against the taxpayer. He snuck out plans to privatise the collection of court fines, and he even proposed giving private companies the power to arrest our fellow citizens. His Department bailed out a private probation service with an additional £277 million over seven years, and he...Request free trial