A question on #LocalGovernment #Procurement tabled by Kevin Hollinrake on 29-11-2024 has been answered by Jim McMahon.

Heading: Local Government: Procurement
Question ID: 1745729
UIN: 16952
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-11-29
Asking Member ID: 4474
Asking Member display name: Kevin Hollinrake
Asking Member handle: kevinhollinrake
Asking Member Twitter reference: @kevinhollinrake
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate her Department has made of the total value of local government procurement of (a) goods and (b) services in the most recent year for which figures are available.
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Date answered: 2024-12-09
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4569
Answering Member display name: Jim McMahon
Answering Member handle: JimfromOldham
Answering Member Twitter reference: @JimfromOldham
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Answer text: MHCLG does not collect data on the procurement activities of individual local authorities. They are independent contracting authorities and accountable to their own electorates.
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tweeted: true