Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to her Department’s publication of spending over £500 with a government procurement card published on 1 September 2022, for what purpose payments were made to Hop Shop Ltd of (a) £4,002 on 1 April 2021, (b) £678 on 12 January 2022 and (c) £2,564 on 24 March 2022.

The information requested in your 45 questions of 5 September regarding the FCDO's published Government Procurement Card expenditure https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/fcdo-government-procurement-card-spending-over-500-june-2022 is not readily available and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.