Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how much his Department spent on government procurement card purchases (a) above and (b) below £500 net of refunded payments in (i) 2022 and (ii) 2023.
The Department publishes procurement card transactions of a value greater than £500, with further information available at the following link:
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/dh-spending-over-500
The following table shows the total spend, net of refunds, for transactions lower than £500, for 2022 and 2023:
| 2022 | 2023 |
Net total payments | £156,905.67 | £162,203.92 |