Question follow-through · 18278
Prisons: Security
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when her Department was informed that former employees of (a) ISG and (b) ESS had access to the layout of prison estates; for what reason former employees were able to access the plans following the cessation of
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Justice
- Tabled
- 5 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 9 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 16 Dec 2024 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
5 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when her Department was informed that former employees of (a) ISG and (b) ESS had access to the layout of prison estates; for what reason former employees were able to access the plans following the cessation of
9 Dec 2024
Target answer date
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16 Dec 2024
Answer published
When ISG Construction Limited entered administration on 20 September 2024, the Ministry of Justice took the necessary measures to immediately secure its data. Access to the Department’s software platform was immediately revoked to former employees of ISG ...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
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