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Home Office: Procurement

Asked by Katie LamConservativeHome OfficeTabled Answered 9 September 2025UIN 73810

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many and what proportion of her Department’s (a) ICT (b) stationery and (c) office furniture suppliers are (i) supplied by UK businesses and (ii) manufactured in the UK.

Answered by Sarah Jones

The Home Office does not collect data at this level of granularity and the information would only be available at disproportionate cost.

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