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Written question asked by Andrew Gwynne (Labour) on Wednesday, 25 October 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 30 October 2017 (named day). A holding answer was provided on Monday, 30 October 2017. A substantive answer was provided by Marcus Jones (Conservative) on Wednesday, 1 November 2017 on behalf of the Department for Communities and Local Government.


Department for Communities and Local Government: Procurement

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 24 October 2017 to Question 107742, on Department for Communities and Local Government: procurement, how many project managers employed by his Department have the authority to authorise projects of a value in excess of £10,000.

Answer

No one individual (i.e. a Project Manager) in the Department has the authority to authorise projects which have a financial implication..

Individual payments over £10,000 must be authorised by a senior civil servant in accordance with the Department’s financial delegation framework:


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
109674
Session
2017-19
Related items
Subjects
Procurement Department for Communities and Local Government
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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