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Written question asked by Chris Evans (Labour) on Tuesday, 21 September 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 October 2021 (named day). It was answered by Jeremy Quin (Conservative) on Monday, 18 October 2021 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence: Small Businesses

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the total procurement spend was by his Department with small- and medium-sized enterprises in 2020-21.

Answer

In Financial Year 2019-20, the most recent year for which figures are available, the Ministry of Defence is estimated to have spent £4.505 billion directly and indirectly with small and medium-sized enterprises. This represents procurement spend for the core department and DSTL only. All other Executive Agencies and NDPBs are excluded.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
52483
Session
2021-22
Subjects
Expenditure Procurement Ministry of Defence Small businesses
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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