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Thursday 19th March 2020

(4 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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George Eustice Portrait George Eustice
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When it comes to public procurement, for a number of years, we have had an approach called the balanced scorecard, which means that it is not all about price and that our procurement authorities should also take into account quality and other factors, too.

David Jones Portrait Mr David Jones (Clwyd West) (Con)
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The spring selling season will soon be upon us. Across the country, against the background of the coronavirus crisis, farmers will be concerned to establish whether they will be able to buy and sell their livestock. Can the Secretary of State give any reassurance to farmers as to the extent to which they will be able to use their local farmers auction markets?