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Public Sector: Digital Technology |
| Question ID: |
1807352 |
| UIN: |
55785 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-05-30 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5150 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Samantha Niblett
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Samantha Niblett
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment has been made of the potential impact of restrictive software licensing on the ability to achieve the digital transformation of public services. |
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true |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-04 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4822 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Feryal Clark
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| Answering Member handle: |
FeryalClark
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@FeryalClark
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| Answer text: |
Government procures software via a number of agreed frameworks which are tendered via the Crown Commercial Service and are awarded under the relevant procurement regulations. The introduction of the new procurement act 2023 will provide government with an... |
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| Answering body ID: |
216 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology |
| Tweeted: |
true |