Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many of the six Compass contracts for asylum accommodation include (a) a supply chain assurance strategy or (b) open-book accounting clauses.

The 6 COMPASS contracts for asylum accommodation each contain clauses and requirements for each provider to:

(a) Have in place a supply chain procedure/strategy that ensures that the services can be fully delivered in accordance with the contract.

(b) Have in place ‘Open-Book Accounting’ practices.

Copies of the contracts can be found at: https://data.gov.uk/data/contracts-finder-archive/contract/503107/