Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 54575
Public Sector: Infrastructure
Tabled: 22 May 2025
Answered: 19 June 2025
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to ensure that infrastructure projects commissioned by public bodies prioritise local (a) employment and (b) contractors.
Answer
Alex NorrisI refer the hon Member to the National Procurement Policy Statement published by the Cabinet Office on 13 February 2025, which states that in carrying out a procurement covered by the Procurement Act 2023, a contracting authority must have regard to the i...
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