Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what organisations his Department has outsourced functions to since 2011.

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is the amalgamation of the former Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) and Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and was created in July 2016.

Since the creation of BEIS the following functions have been outsourced:

CGI IT UK Limited – Payroll Services;

Capita Business Services Limited – Recruitment;

Clarity Travel Management – Business Travel;

My Civil Service Pension - Pensions Advice;

UK Shared Business Services (UK SBS) - Financial Transaction Services;

UK SBS – Procurement Services;

Engie UK - Facilities Management Services;

Shared Services Connect Limited – Financial Transaction Services;

Iron Mountain – Document Storage;