Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many government procurement cards were held by staff within (a) his core Department and (b) executive agencies of his Department at the end of calendar years (i) 2022 and (ii) 2023.
The number of cards held across the Ministry of Defence and DSTL (executive agency) at the end of calendar years 2022 and 2023 were as follows:
End of Calendar Year | Core Department | Executive Agencies |
2022 | 8,853 | 281 |
2023 | 8,542 | 302 |