Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 75209

Digital Service Providers: New Businesses

Tabled: 4 September 2025
Answered: 16 September 2025

Question

Mr Lee Dillon

Liberal DemocratNewbury

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of procurement rules on the government's ability to engage with start-up search engine businesses to support their growth.

Answer

Chris Ward
The Government is determined to ensure the £385 billion of public money spent on public procurement annually, delivers economic growth and supports small businesses and start-ups. For too long, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups have ...

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