Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 104037

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Electronic Purchasing Card Solution

Tabled: 7 January 2026
Answered: 9 March 2026

Question

Joe Robertson

ConservativeIsle of Wight East

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the October 2025 publication of FCDO spending on government procurement cards over £500, a) what furniture was bought from SOHO HOME LTD for £28,979.00 and

Answer

Seema Malhotra
The expenditure in question was not subject to direct ministerial approval, but I am informed that it related to furnishings for representational areas within the UK's mission at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Paris, ...

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