Prisoners: Training Mr. Grieve To ask the Secretary of State for Justice (1) which companies were contracted by his Department to provide training for (a) prisoners and (b) prison staff in each of the last five years; (2) what his Department’s expenditure on companies contracted to train (a) prisoners and (b) prison staff has been in each of the last five years. Mr. Straw Training for prisoners is largely undertaken in house through courses run by prison service instructors. These courses enable prisoners to achieve vocational qualifications in areas including prison industries, catering, horticulture and gymnasium and are designed to assist prisoners gaining employment on release. Training to support reducing reoffending and resettlement initiatives for prisoners are provided by the suppliers detailed as follows. The expenditure is included. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Fiscal year|Contractor |Expenditure (£)| ------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2004-05 |APEX Charitable Trust Ltd. |29,286 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Changing Tunes |1,221 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Connexions, Cheshire and Warrington Ltd. |363,716 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |DWP, Job Centre Plus |570,145 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |FPWP Hibiscus |40,050 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |NACRO |1,541,861 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |New Bridge |76,483 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |PC Solutions and Support Ltd. |212 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Prison Fellowship England and Wales |15,632 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Shelter |162,205 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |SOVA |1,851,429 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |St. Giles Trust |295,626 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |The Foundation Training Company |645,455 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Wigan Council |157,971 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Grand total |5,751,291 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2005-06 |APEX Charitable Trust Ltd. |143,784 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Changing Tunes |1,221 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Connexions, Cheshire and Warrington Ltd. |1,319,810 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |DWP, Job Centre Plus |192,140 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |FPWP Hibiscus |79,871 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |NACRO |1,683,002 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |New Bridge |90,491 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |PC Solutions and Support Ltd. |2,564 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Prison Fellowship England and Wales |187,570 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Shelter |467,948 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |SOVA |2,513,675 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |St. Petrock’s (Exeter) Ltd. |15,200 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |St. Giles Trust |529,774 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |The Foundation Training Company |858,349 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Wigan Council |393,655 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |YMCA (Partnerships in Prisons) |57,612 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Grand total |8,536,665 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2006-07 |APEX Charitable Trust Ltd. |59,209 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Changing Tunes |3,571 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Connexions, Cheshire and Warrington Ltd. |1,119,512 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |DWP, Job Centre Plus |188,308 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |FPWP Hibiscus |96,797 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Multiscreen Channel |117,247 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |NACRO |1,042,486 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |NCH |2,421 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |New Bridge |38,562 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Norwich and Norfolk Racial Equality Council|285 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |PC Solutions and Support Ltd. |114,395 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Prison Fellowship England and Wales |223,148 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Shelter |538,091 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |SOVA |3,606,892 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |St. Petrock’s (Exeter) Ltd. |25,000 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |St. Giles Trust |557,537 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |The Foundation Training Company |845,940 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Wigan Council |444,754 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |YMCA (Partnerships in Prisons) |145,543 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Grand total |9,169,697 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2007-08 |APEX Charitable Trust Ltd. |43,996 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Changing Tunes |6,347 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Connexions, Cheshire and Warrington Ltd. |100,899 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |CXL |21,761 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |DWP, Job Centre Plus |46,559 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |FPWP Hibiscus |132,137 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Multiscreen Channel |71,075 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |NACRO |276,779 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |NCH |1,831 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |New Bridge |46,715 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Norwich and Norfolk Racial Equality Council|51,000 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |PC Solutions and Support Ltd. |81,456 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Prison Fellowship England and Wales |293,950 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Shelter |605,238 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |SOVA |3,943,928 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |St. Petrock’s (Exeter) Ltd. |23,900 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |St. Giles Trust |668,196 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |The Foundation Training Co. |1,103,240 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Wigan Council |1,039,051 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |YMCA (Partnerships In Prisons) |259,877 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Grand total |8,817,934 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2008-09 |APEX Charitable Trust Ltd. |36,696 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Changing Tunes |12,736 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Connexions, Cheshire and Warrington Ltd. |4,824 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |CXL |38,259 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |DWP, Job Centre Plus |21,487 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |FPWP Hibiscus |137,805 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Multiscreen Channel Ltd. |73,255 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |NACRO |123,576 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |NCH |185 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Newbridge |61,031 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Norwich and Norfolk Racial Equality Council|813 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |PC Solutions and Support Ltd. |148,673 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Prison Fellowship England and Wales |253,810 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Prison Radio Association |12,485 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Shelter |521,469 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |SOVA |1,163,931 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |St. Petrock’s (Exeter) Ltd. |27,560 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |St. Giles Trust |595,943 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |The Foundation Training Company |1,180,387 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |YMCA (Partnerships in Prisons) |242,180 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Grand total |4,657,105 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- The following table details the companies contracted to provide training for prison staff and spend for each of the last five years. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Fiscal year|Contractor |Expenditure (£)| -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2004-05 |Cannock Chase Technical College |31,075 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Centre For High Performance Development |5,197 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |National School of Government |228,548 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |South West Peninsular Training |754 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Creative Forum Ltd. |53,506 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Empower Training Services Ltd. |31,314 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Forum UK Training and Human Resource Development Services Ltd.|71,840 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Greater Manchester Police (The) |1,931 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Harrop Associates Ltd. |69,203 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |HB International |74,134 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Highfield Co. UK Ltd. |45,005 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Leeds College of Building |3,305 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |National Industrial Fuel Efficiency Services Ltd. |999 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |NETA Training Trust |6,472 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Newcastle College |5,095 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Office For Public Management Ltd. |10,491 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |St. John Ambulance |29,114 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |TDP Development Ltd. |469,561 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |TSO Consulting |37,359 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Woodland Grange |39,709 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Industrial Training and Consultancy |14,510 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Abbeydale Training Ltd. |63,034 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |RTW Training Services |347 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Hardaker Associates Ltd. |15,197 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Berkshire Consultancy Ltd. |6,512 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Grand total |1,314,213 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2005-06 |Blackburn College |3,141 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Bond Solon Training Ltd. |3,026 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Cannock Chase Technical College |99 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |National School of Government |258,599 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |South West Peninsular Training |1,889 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Creative Forum Ltd. |57,176 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Empower Training Services Ltd. |30,262 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Forum UK Training and Human Resource Development Services Ltd.|86,405 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Greater Manchester Police (The) |7,088 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Harrop Associates Ltd. |88,400 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |HB International |156,718 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Highfield Co. UK Ltd. |73,001 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Leadership Research and Development Ltd. |27,491 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Leeds College of Building |3,080 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |National Industrial Fuel |10,085 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Efficiency Services Ltd. | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |NETA Training Trust |16,846 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Newcastle College |-3,778 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Office For Public Management Ltd. |734 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Passe-Partout Consulting Ltd. |22,623 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |St. John Ambulance |47,195 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |TDP Development Ltd. |827,092 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |TSO Consulting |25,490 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Woodland Grange |78,958 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Industrial Training and Consultancy |25,334 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Abbeydale Training Ltd. |50,563 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |RTW Training Services |18,841 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Hardaker Associates Ltd. |18,095 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |METIS Psychological Services |4,000 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Rangecroft Communication Ltd. |801 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Bray Leino Ltd. |4,295 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Grand total |1,943,547 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2006-07 |Blackburn College |1,646 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Bond Solon Training Ltd. |1,191 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Cannock Chase Technical College |-99 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |National School of Government |203,322 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |South West Peninsular Training |5,199 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Creative Forum Ltd. |57,130 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Empower Training Services Ltd. |24,255 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Forum UK Training and Human Resource Development Services Ltd.|69,307 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Greater Manchester Police (The) |37,661 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Harrop Associates Ltd. |123,976 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |HB International |173,284 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Highfield Co. UK Ltd. |84,713 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Leadership Research and Development Ltd. |4,668 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Leeds College of Building |9,867 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |National Industrial Fuel Efficiency Services Ltd. |576 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |NETA Training Trust |4,565 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Newcastle College |1,286 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Office For Public Management Ltd. |32,995 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Passe-Partout Consulting Ltd. |152,648 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |St. John Ambulance |54,583 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |TDP Development Ltd. |566,377 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |TSO Consulting |145,272 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Woodland Grange |64,527 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Industrial Training and Consultancy |29,317 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Abbeydale Training Ltd. |40,578 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Hardaker Associates Ltd. |21,209 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Grey Cell Training Ltd. |6,690 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |METIS Psychological Services |6,400 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Rangecroft Communication Ltd. |11,988 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Bray Leino Ltd. |57,330 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Roffey Park Institute |87,545 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |The Training Consultants Ltd. |12,978 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Paul Roscorla Associates Ltd. |1,743 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Grand total |2,094,727 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2007-08 |Blackburn College |16,601 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Cannock Chase Technical College |85,958 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |National School of Government |328,312 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |South West Peninsular Training |8,691 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Creative Forum Ltd. |40,376 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Empower Training Services Ltd. |22,525 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Forum UK Training and Human Resource Development Services Ltd.|61,808 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Greater Manchester Police (The) |88,848 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Harrop Associates Ltd. |136,913 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |HB International |175,484 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Highfield Co. UK Ltd. |65,281 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Leeds College of Building |5,310 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |National Industrial Fuel Efficiency Services Ltd. |32,016 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |NETA Training Trust |22,208 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Newcastle College |1,062,056 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Office For Public Management Ltd. |393,063 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Passe-Partout Consulting Ltd. |192,893 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |St. John Ambulance |52,126 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |TDP Development Ltd. |542,660 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Training and Safety Services Ltd. |3,576 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |TSO Consulting |48,511 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Woodland Grange |36,615 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Industrial Training and Consultancy |16,149 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Abbeydale Training Ltd. |19,665 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |RTW Training Services |32,059 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Hardaker Associates Ltd. |4,641 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Grey Cell Training Ltd. |6,539 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |METIS Psychological Services |14,707 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Rangecroft Communication Ltd. |3,550 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Bray Leino Ltd. |19,508 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Roffey Park Institute |44,358 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Industrial Training Services Ltd. |4,653 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |The Faraday Centre Ltd. |4,688 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Todo Mundo Ltd. |3,267 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |The Training Consultants Ltd. |123,825 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Paul Roscorla Associates Ltd. |11,701 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |The Development Partnership |411 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Grand total |3,731,555 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |2008-09 |Blackburn College |3,129 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Bond Solon Training Ltd. |13,322 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Cannock Chase Technical College |18,930 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |National School of Government |123,670 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |South West Peninsular Training |3,254 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Creative Forum Ltd. |26,951 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Empower Training Services Ltd. |19,534 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Forum UK Training and Human Resource Development Services Ltd.|38,011 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Greater Manchester Police(The) |63,740 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Harrop Associates Ltd. |173,037 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |HB International |131,472 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Highfield Co. UK Ltd. |46,951 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Leeds College of Building |8,904 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |NETA Training Trust |13,681 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Newcastle College |768,063 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Office For Public Management Ltd. |263,178 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Passe-Partout Consulting Ltd. |197,381 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |St. John Ambulance |31,043 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |TDP Development Ltd. |182,350 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Training and Safety Services Ltd. |3,322 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |TSO Consulting |26,621 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Woodland Grange |54,721 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Industrial Training and Consultancy |12,080 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Abbeydale Training Ltd. |19,807 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |RTW Training Services |18,833 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Hardaker Associates Ltd. |37,798 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Grey Cell Training Ltd. |3,895 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |METIS Psychological Services |20,508 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Rangecroft Communication Ltd. |2,071 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Roffey Park Institute |5,806 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Industrial Training Services Ltd. |13,771 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |The Training Consultants Ltd. |26,289 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Paul Roscorla Associates Ltd. |8,970 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Magnetic North Education and Training Ltd. |86,624 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |NICEIC Group Ltd. |51,406 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Eliesha |18,069 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |SKAI Ltd. |3,306 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |Grand total |2,540,499 | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------