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Members: Procurement

Commons · Question 70052 · Tabled 22 Jul 2025 · Leader of the House · Official record

Answered 1 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Katie Lam

To ask the Leader of the House, what recent discussions she has had with IPSA on the (a) promotion and (b) procurement of British-made goods through Members’ parliamentary budgets.

Answer

Answered by Lucy Powell, 1 Sep 2025

No such discussions have taken place. IPSA is independent of Parliament and Government.More widely, the Government is committed to ensuring public procurement expenditure boosts British industry.