Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 106455

Forestry Commission: Procurement

Tabled: 19 January 2026
Answered: 27 January 2026

Question

John McDonnell

LabourHayes and Harlington

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the estimated time is for staff working in the Forestry Commission to be reimbursed for the purchase of equipment, including Personal Protective Equipment, who do not have access

Answer

Mary Creagh
Most purchases of equipment, including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), are not paid for by individual employees. The Forestry Commission has existing PPE supply contracts that allow staff to order what they need, with costs invoiced directly to the o...

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