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Written Question·Leader of the House·UIN 70052

Members: Procurement

Tabled: 22 July 2025
Answered: 1 September 2025

Question

Katie Lam

Conservative — Weald of Kent

To ask the Leader of the House, what recent discussions she has had with IPSA on the (a) promotion and (b) procurement of British-made goods through Members’ parliamentary budgets.

Answer

Lucy Powell
No such discussions have taken place. IPSA is independent of Parliament and Government.More widely, the Government is committed to ensuring public procurement expenditure boosts British industry.