Serco - Revision history

Richard Bew: /* People */

2016-05-09T15:29:20Z

People

Tamasin Cave: /* Lobbying */

2015-12-01T10:09:07Z

Lobbying

Tamasin Cave: /* Board */

2015-12-01T09:46:10Z

Board

Tamasin Cave: /* People */

2015-12-01T09:37:34Z

People

Tamasin Cave: /* Former employees */

2015-12-01T09:20:30Z

Former employees

Tamasin Cave: /* People */

2015-12-01T09:17:38Z

People

Tamasin Cave at 09:13, 1 December 2015

2015-12-01T09:13:41Z

Tamasin Cave at 09:11, 1 December 2015

2015-12-01T09:11:14Z

Phil Miller: /* Immigration */

2015-11-25T13:46:54Z

Immigration

Phil Miller: /* Immigration */

2015-11-25T13:46:14Z

Immigration

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 *[[Rupert Soames]], CEO: Winston Churchill's grandson
 *[[Charles Carr]], director of communications, UK & European Local & Regional Government. Formerly communications director, Defence, Science and Nuclear at Serco. Previously was director of communications, Mortgages at [[Lloyds Banking Group]] and has worked at [[Celerant Consulting]] and [[BAE Systems]] <Ref> [http://uk.linkedin.com/in/charlescarrcomms Charles Carr profile], LinkedIn, accessed 28 May 2011 </ref>
 ==Board==

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 :'[[G4S]] and Serco no longer deliver electronic monitoring services. We have always been clear [[Capita]] would continue to use the [[G4S]] and Serco equipment until new tags were developed.'<ref> Ian Dunt [http://www.politics.co.uk/news/2015/06/25/moj-paid-g4s-serco-millions-for-electronic-tagging-during-fr MoJ paid G4S & Serco millions for electronic tagging during fraud investigation] ''Politics'', 25 June 2015, accessed 25 June 2015.</ref>
-==Lobbying==
+==Lobbying / PR agencies (as of 2015)==
-*Serco employs [[Weber Shandwick]] for lobbying services. <ref> PRCA Public Affairs Register: Consultancies – March to May 2013 </ref> The account is led by [[Joe Phelan]] at Weber.<ref>[http://www.publicaffairsnews.com/no_cache/home/uk-news/news-detail/newsarticle/new-biz-round-up-december-2010/73 New-Biz roundup], Public Affairs News, Dec 2010</ref> Serco previously employed lobbying firm [[Fleishman-Hillard]] for a 'specific lobbying issue' until 2010.
+*[[Weber Shandwick]] (PR and lobbying). <ref> PRCA Public Affairs Register: Consultancies – March to May 2013 </ref> The account was led by [[Joe Phelan]] at Weber.<ref>[http://www.publicaffairsnews.com/no_cache/home/uk-news/news-detail/newsarticle/new-biz-round-up-december-2010/73 New-Biz roundup], Public Affairs News, Dec 2010</ref>
 *Serco employed [[Fishburn Hedges]] until February 2014<ref name="MR"> [http://www.appc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/FEB-14-REG-7.3.1411.pdf Register for 1st December 2013 - 28th February 2014] ''APPC'', accessed 28 January 2015</ref>
 *[[Four Communications]] also listed Serco as a client as of November 2011 on the UK Public Affairs Council register. <ref>[http://www.appc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/appc_register_1_september_2008_to_30_november_2008_update_170209.pdf Register Entry for 1 September 2008 to 30 November 2008] ''APPC'', accessed 28 January 2015 </ref> <ref name="sept14"> [http://www.appc.org.uk/members/register/register-profile/?company=Four%20Communications Register 1st September 2014 - 30th November 2014] ''APPC'', accessed 28 January 2015 </ref> and throughout 2014.

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 *[[Lisa Lipshaw]], government relations manager (to 2014). Left to become Thameslink Communications Manager for [[Southeastern Railway]]
 *[[Christopher Hyman]], former chief executive
-*[[Nikki Da Costa]]; former Serco lobbyist
+*[[Nikki Da Costa]]; former Serco lobbyist<ref>[https://www.serco.com/about/ataglance/director-profiles Director Profiles], Serco website, accessed Nov 2015</ref>
 ==Revolving Door==

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 *[[Rupert Soames]], CEO: Winston Churchill's grandson
 *[[Charles Carr]], director of communications, UK & European Local & Regional Government. Formerly communications director, Defence, Science and Nuclear at Serco. Previously was director of communications, Mortgages at [[Lloyds Banking Group]] and has worked at [[Celerant Consulting]] and [[BAE Systems]] <Ref> [http://uk.linkedin.com/in/charlescarrcomms Charles Carr profile], LinkedIn, accessed 28 May 2011 </ref>
 ===Former employees===

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 *[[Lisa Lipshaw]], government relations manager (to 2014). Left to become Thameslink Communications Manager for [[Southeastern Railway]]
 *[[Christopher Hyman]], former chief executive
 ==Revolving Door==

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 ==People==
-*[[Christopher Hyman]], chief executive
+*[[Rupert Soames]], CEO: Winston Churchill's grandson
 *[[Charles Carr]], director of communications, UK & European Local & Regional Government. Formerly communications director, Defence, Science and Nuclear at Serco. Previously was director of communications, Mortgages at [[Lloyds Banking Group]] and has worked at [[Celerant Consulting]] and [[BAE Systems]] <Ref> [http://uk.linkedin.com/in/charlescarrcomms Charles Carr profile], LinkedIn, accessed 28 May 2011 </ref>
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 *[[Stephanie Elsy]], former UK director of government relations (to 2012). Left to establish a consultancy business, [[Stephanie Elsy Associates]], an advisory consultancy specialising in public sector services and the government contracting markets.
 *[[Lisa Lipshaw]], government relations manager (to 2014). Left to become Thameslink Communications Manager for [[Southeastern Railway]]
 ==Revolving Door==

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 ==Immigration==
-Serco has run immigration detention centres in the UK and Australia. In the UK, the business operated initially through Serco-subsidiary [[Premier Prison Services]], which ran [[Dungavel IRC]] and designed, built and run [[Colnbrook IRC]] from 2004 to 2014.<ref>[https://corporatewatch.org/news/2011/aug/11/serco-dismisses-self-harm-immigration-prisons-bargaining-tool, Serco dismisses self-harm in immigration prisons as 'bargaining tool'] Corporate Watch, 12 August 2011</ref> Serco won the contract to run [[Yarl's Wood IRC]] in April 2007 and won the contract again in 2014, despite significant failings on the first contract.<ref>[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/pa/article-2847360/New-Yarls-Wood-contract-Serco.html, New Serco Yarl's Wood deal slammed] Daily Mail, 24 November 2014</ref>
+Serco has run immigration detention centres in the UK and Australia. In the UK, the business operated initially through Serco-subsidiary [[Premier Prison Services]], which ran [[Dungavel IRC]] and designed, built and ran [[Colnbrook IRC]] from 2004 to 2014.<ref>[https://corporatewatch.org/news/2011/aug/11/serco-dismisses-self-harm-immigration-prisons-bargaining-tool, Serco dismisses self-harm in immigration prisons as 'bargaining tool'] Corporate Watch, 12 August 2011</ref> Serco won the contract to run [[Yarl's Wood IRC]] in April 2007 and won the contract again in 2014, despite significant failings on the first contract.<ref>[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/pa/article-2847360/New-Yarls-Wood-contract-Serco.html, New Serco Yarl's Wood deal slammed] Daily Mail, 24 November 2014</ref>
 ==Controversy==