Oral Question·Cabinet Office
“If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.”
Tabled: 22 May 2025Answered: 5 June 2025
Asked by
Lorraine Beavers
Labour — Blackpool North and Fleetwood
Answering Minister
the Minister for the Cabinet Office
Answer from Hansard
The Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office (Georgia Gould)
The Government are determined to deliver high-quality public services and better value for money for the taxpayer. We have committed to introducing a public interest test to assess whether expiring contracts could provide better outcomes and better value in-house, and that was included in the national procurement policy statement.