Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to his Department's publication entitled Government procurement card HMT spend greater than £500: September 2022, published 31 May 2023, for (a) which individuals and (b) how many nights, was accommodation purchased at the Royal Livingstone Hotel on 4 September 2022; and what was the purpose of that stay.

Accommodation was purchased to facilitate attendance at East and South Africa Anti Money Laundering Group (ESAAMLG) meeting which is a Financial Action Taskforce style regional body (FSRB).