Question to the Department for Business and Trade:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many computer monitors his Department has provided to (a) Ministers and (b) officials for home working since 5 July 2024; and what the cost to public purse was.
Expenditure on computer monitors purchased under the Department’s Home Working Equipment Policy between 01 January – 30 November 2024 is as follows:
Month | Number of monitors purchased | Cost |
January | 27 | £4,783.19 |
February | 20 | £3,392.00 |
March | 30 | £5,177.60 |
April | 30 | £5,173.60 |
May | 22 | £3,561.93 |
June | 25 | £4,362.10 |
July | 24 | £3,996.40 |
August | 27 | £4,498.02 |
September | 39 | £6,569.56 |
October | 64 | £9,709.52 |
November | 45 | £7,125.42 |
Grand Total | 353 | £58,349.34 |
No computer monitors have been purchased for Ministers under this policy.