Written question asked by Jon Trickett (Labour) on Wednesday, 22 February 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 24 February 2017. It was answered by Matt Hancock (Conservative) on Thursday, 2 March 2017 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Procurement

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many civil servants of her Department oversee contracts which have been awarded to external providers.

Answer: It is the responsibility of individual teams across the Department to manage contracts and maintain the appropriate level of oversight consistent with the value, strategic importance and levels of risk associated with individual contracts.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 64995
Session: 2016-17
Related items: Department for Culture, Media and Sport: Procurement
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Subjects: Procurement Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Link: View this Written question on www.parliament.uk