Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of undisputed invoices his Department, its agencies and non-departmental public bodies paid within five days in the last period for which figures are available.

January 2015 is the latest period for which figures relating to this information are available. In this period 85.2% of undisputed invoices were paid within five days. Information on payment performance is published on Gov.uk. This information is updated monthly and can be viewed at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-justice/about/procurement#prompt-payment-of-our-suppliers.