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Post Office Horizon Inquiry — 34 mentions in Parliament since Jan 2022

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Written Question Lords
14 Jul 2025
Procurement: Standards
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick Labour → Cabinet Office

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the answer by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent on 9 July (HL Deb col 1326), what is the timeline for completing assessments under the Procurement Act 2023 of suppliers who have engaged in poor performance or

Government answer
Cabinet Office The timeline for completing assessments of suppliers who have engaged in poor performance or professional misconduct is dependent on the circumstances of each individual case.The impact of the Horizon scandal on postmasters and their families has been hor... Read full answer →
Written Question Lords
14 Jul 2025
Fujitsu: Contracts
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick Labour → Cabinet Office

To ask His Majesty's Government what is the total value of the 12 contracts issued to Fujitsu in the last 12 months; and how many of these were new contracts rather than transitional arrangements.

Government answer
Cabinet Office The timeline for completing assessments of suppliers who have engaged in poor performance or professional misconduct is dependent on the circumstances of each individual case.The impact of the Horizon scandal on postmasters and their families has been hor... Read full answer →
Written Question Lords
14 Jul 2025
Fujitsu: Contracts
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick Labour → Cabinet Office

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have assessed Fujitsu for exclusion under the Procurement Act 2023.

Government answer
Cabinet Office The timeline for completing assessments of suppliers who have engaged in poor performance or professional misconduct is dependent on the circumstances of each individual case.The impact of the Horizon scandal on postmasters and their families has been hor... Read full answer →
Written Question Lords
10 Jul 2025
Government Departments: Contracts
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick Labour → Cabinet Office

To ask His Majesty's Government what ongoing contractor monitoring and accountability processes are in place to ensure value for money and service quality.

Government answer
Cabinet Office The impact of the Horizon scandal on postmasters and their families has been horrendous. The Government is determined to hold those responsible to account and will continue to seek to make rapid progress on compensation and redress. Fujitsu’s role in Hori... Read full answer →
Written Question Lords
10 Jul 2025
Fujitsu: Contracts
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick Labour → Cabinet Office

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that Fujitsu is subject to enhanced scrutiny during procurement processes.

Government answer
Cabinet Office The impact of the Horizon scandal on postmasters and their families has been horrendous. The Government is determined to hold those responsible to account and will continue to seek to make rapid progress on compensation and redress. Fujitsu’s role in Hori... Read full answer →
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