Question to the Department for Business and Trade:
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many government procurement cards were held by staff within (a) his core Department and its predecessor departments and (b) executive agencies of those departments at the end of calendar years (i) 2022 and (ii) 2023.
UKSBS have confirmed the following numbers of government procurement cards were held by the Department for Business and Trade/Department for International Trade:
Department | Year | GPC Cards held |
Department for Business and Trade/Department for International Trade | 2023 | 211 |
Department for International Trade | 2022 | 171 |
UKSBS have confirmed that totals for executive agencies are not held.