Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when he plans to publish his Department’s expenditure over £500 using electronic purchasing cards for the financial year 2021-22.

The Department’s last published monthly transparency data for Government Procurement Card spending over £500 was for the months of October to December 2020, published on 20 September 2021.

Further data is currently going through the Department’s formal clearance process. The Department plans to publish data for January to March 2021 within the next month. Further data will be published in quarterly data sets throughout 2022.