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Government Departments: Procurement |
Question ID: |
1813280 |
UIN: |
HL8487 |
House: |
Lords |
Date tabled: |
2025-06-16 |
Asking Member ID: |
4552 |
Asking Member display name: |
Baroness Pidding
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness Pidding
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what guidance has been issued to departments regarding the ethical and reputational risks of awarding contracts to companies, including Fujitsu, that are subject to ongoing public inquiries into failures of governance and c |
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false |
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Date answered: |
2025-06-30 |
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Is holding answer: |
false |
Is correcting answer: |
false |
Answering Member ID: |
4508 |
Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
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Answering Member handle: |
RuthAnderson
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Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@RuthAnderson
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Answer text: |
The Procurement Act 2023 enables and, where appropriate, requires the exclusion of suppliers where they pose particular risks to public procurement. The Cabinet Office has issued substantial guidance for departments, available on Gov.uk. The exclusions re... |
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Answering body ID: |
53 |
Answering body name: |
Cabinet Office |
Tweeted: |
true |