Written question asked by Michael Dugher (Labour) on Tuesday, 24 April 2012, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 26 April 2012. It was answered by Lord Maude of Horsham (Conservative) on Monday, 30 April 2012 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.
Local Government: Procurement
- Question
- To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office what proportion of local authorities have placed their contracts on the Government's Contract Finder website.
- Answer
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Since January 2011, central Government Departments have been required to publish on Contracts Finder information on the contracts they award. Local authorities are not required, but are encouraged, to use Contracts Finder. Nevertheless, as of 25 April 2012, 75 of the 353 English local authorities (21%) had published contracts on Contracts Finder.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 105880; 543 c1176W
- Session
- 2010-12
- Subjects
- Local government Procurement
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