Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to his Department’s publication of Government procurement card HMT spend greater than £500: January 2023, published 31 May 2023, what was the (a) nature and (b) purpose of the training for which Carter Corson Partnership Ltd. was paid (i) £3,132 on 26 October 2022 and (ii) £2,152 on 1 February 2023; and which teams received that training.

The nature and purpose of these training sessions was the internal audit training provided by the Government Internal Audit Agency department.