Written Question·Home Office·UIN 109332

Asylum: Finance

Tabled: 28 January 2026
Answered: 6 February 2026

Question

Rupert Lowe

Restore BritainGreat Yarmouth

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to contract “Support Payment Card”, procurement reference 429018/1483183, which officials and Ministers approved the final award decision, and on what dates.

Answer

Alex Norris
The final award followed all internal approval processes, including appropriate governance committees. Ministerial approval was not required due to the value of the contract award.