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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Electronic Purchasing Card Solution

Asked by Emily ThornberryLabourMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 8 January 2025UIN 19662

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many government procurement cards were held by staff within (a) her core Department and (b) executive agencies of her Department at the end of calendar years (i) 2022 and (ii) 2023.

Answered by Alex Norris

As of 31 December 2022, 18 government procurement cards were held by staff within the core Department; 27 by staff at the Planning Inspectorate; 6 at the QEII Centre.

As of 31 December 2023, 25 government procurement cards were held by staff within the core Department; 28 by staff at the Planning Inspectorate; 6 at the QEII Centre.

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