Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much her Department spent on government procurement card purchases (a) above and (b) below £500 net of refunded payments in (i) 2022 and (ii) 2023.

(a) The value of spend for purchases under £500 made against the Department’s budget using a Government Procurement Card was:

(i) in calendar year 2022 - £391,995.07

(ii) in calendar year 2023 - £415,715.73

(b) The value of spend for purchases over £500 made against the Department’s budget using a Government Procurement Card was:

(i) in calendar year 2022 - £567,711.85

(ii) in calendar year 2023 - £633,173.21