Question to the Department for Business and Trade:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many purchases with a value of less than £500 were made against the budget of the Department for International Trade through a Government procurement card (a) in calendar year 2022 and (b) from 1 January to 7 February 2023; and what was the total cost of those purchases.
The former Department for International Trade government procurement spend under £500 for the periods requested is:
Time Period | Number of transactions | Value |
Calendar year 2022 | 4361 | £233,872.67 |
01 January-07 February 2023 (inclusive) | 327 | £23,188.19 |