Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 19653

Ministry of Defence: Electronic Purchasing Card Solution

Tabled: 12 December 2024
Answered: 19 December 2024

Question

Emily Thornberry

LabourIslington South and Finsbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many government procurement cards were held by staff within (a) his core Department and (b) executive agencies of his Department at the end of calendar years (i) 2022 and (ii) 2023.

Answer

Maria Eagle
The number of cards held across the Ministry of Defence and DSTL (executive agency) at the end of calendar years 2022 and 2023 were as follows: End of Calendar YearCore DepartmentExecutive Agencies20228,85328120238,542302