Written questions

Department for Science, Innovation and Technology: Lanyards

2026-06-08 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · 8096 · Official question

Mr Richard Holden

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, how much (a) her Department, (b) its agencies and (c) its public bodies has spent on lanyards since 4 July 2024; what designs of lanyards have been purchased; and what the cost and numb

Answer

In 2024, the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology spent £3,972+VAT on 5,000 lanyards for its staff. These lanyards were of one design, containing the words Science, Innovation and Technology. In 2025, 100 lanyards were purchased for members o...