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Electronic Tagging: Contracts

Asked by Bell Ribeiro-AddyLabourMinistry of JusticeTabled Answered 8 May 2025UIN 49785

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To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 1 May 2025 to Question 46825 on Electronic Tagging: Standards, how Serco has performed against the 14 key performance indicators at the most recent performance review.

Answered by Sir Nicholas Dakin

Serco has failed to meet its target performance on 11 of 14 of its KPIs. The Department continues to hold Serco to account for its failings and will not hesitate to levy contractual penalties for underperformance.

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