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<p>The healthcare unit is expected to open in the coming weeks, once a number of IT
hardware issues and telephony have been resolved. Its delay in opening is due to supply
chain issues which we are working to expediate.</p><p>The cost to the public purse
of this delay is being evaluated and cannot be confirmed at present.</p><p>The refurbishment
of healthcare facilities at HMP Wandsworth is part of the wider decisive action we
are taking to improve safety and conditions at the prison, including boosting staffing
levels and investing millions into upgrades such as rolling out new CCTV, installing
new windows and repairing roofs.</p>
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