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765165

	registered interest
	date	06/10/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Public Sector: Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 14 September 2017 to Question 7608, on Public Sector: Procurement, how many service users waived their right to anonymity in the last 12 months.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	105509
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/10/2017 answer text <p><del class="ministerial">Checking tax compliance is the responsibility of the contracting authority. This information is not held centrally. </del></p><p><ins class="ministerial">In the 12 months from 1 October 2016 to 30 September 2017, 59 users of the Mystery</ins><br /><ins class="ministerial">Shopper service waived their right to anonymity.</ins></p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 11/10/2017 12:37:44 question first ministerially corrected 12/10/2017 14:09:19 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes previous answer version 13716 answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

749288

	registered interest
	date	06/07/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Public Sector: Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will assess the effect on public procurement of the UK leaving the EU without having agreed a trade deal with the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
	tabling member printed	Drew Hendry
	uin	3495
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2017 answer text <p>The current public procurement rules will continue to apply until the UK has left the EU following the successful conclusion of exit negotiations. The longer-term opportunities for our procurement regulations are being considered carefully.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 11/07/2017 16:22:00 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4467 label Biography information for Drew Hendry

749293

	registered interest
	date	06/07/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Public Sector: Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many times certificates of past performance have been requested by in-scope organisations as set out in the Public Procurement Note published on 25 March 2015; and what proportion of all contracts above the value of £20 million have included a Certificate of Past Performance.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	3603
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2017 answer text <p>Since the Procurement Policy Note – Taking Account of Suppliers’ Past Performance (PPN 04/15) was published on 25 March 2015, the Cabinet Office has received 295 performance certificates.</p><p> </p><p>Information is not held centrally on what proportion of all contracts above the value of £20 million have included a Certificate of Past Performance.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 11/07/2017 16:25:45 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

749613

	registered interest
	date	07/07/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Public Sector: Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the (a) amount and (b) proportion of public procurement placed with small and medium-sized businesses in (i) Oxford city, (ii) Oxford West and Abingdon constituency and (iii) Oxfordshire in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Oxford West and Abingdon
	tabling member printed	Layla Moran
	uin	3673
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2017 answer text <p>In 2014-15, Central Government spent over £12 billion (27.1%) with small and medium sized businesses, which shows a continued year on year increase in SMEs winning public procurements; and we are committed to increasing spend with them through public procurement.</p><p> </p><p>Information on all public sector suppliers within a specific constituency is not held centrally.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 13/07/2017 10:58:01 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	4656 label Biography information for Layla Moran

749994

	registered interest
	date	10/07/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Public Sector: Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the (a) amount and (b) proportion of public procurement spent by the Government placed with small and medium-sized firms in Wales in each of the last three years.
	tabling member constituency	Arfon
	tabling member printed	Hywel Williams
	uin	4097
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/07/2017 answer text <p>In 2014-15, Central Government spent over £12 billion (27.1%) with small and medium sized businesses, which shows a continued year on year increase in SMEs winning public procurements; and we are committed to increasing spend with them through public procurement.</p><p> </p><p>Information on public sector suppliers within a specific constituency is not held centrally by the Cabinet Office.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibility for public procurement in Wales has been devolved to the Welsh Government.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 13/07/2017 11:01:22 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	1397 label Biography information for Hywel Williams

752510

	registered interest
	date	17/07/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Public Sector: Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 6 July 2017 to Question 3603, on public sector: procurement, how many of the 295 certificates were self-certificated.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	5399
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2017 answer text <p>Information on whether Certificates of Past Performance were self-certificated is not held centrally.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 21/07/2017 11:11:35 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

755532

	registered interest
	date	04/09/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Public Sector: Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 21 July 2017 to Question 5399, on public sector: procurement, how the response that the information on whether a certificate of past performance is self-certificated is not stored centrally accords with Annex F of Public Procurement Note of 25 March 2015 which says that a copy of the certificate, including the Name of Entity Providing the Certificate, must be sent to the Crown Commercial Service.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	7377
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/09/2017 answer text <p>The information requested is not recorded centrally. To compile the data would require retrieving and analysing each individual certificate, and to do this would exceed the disproportionate cost threshold.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 07/09/2017 14:59:02 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

755555

	registered interest
	date	04/09/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Public Sector: Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when the Government next plans to update its list of strategic suppliers.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	7359
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>The Strategic Supplier list was most recently updated on 16 August 2017. The list is updated as changes are made to Crown Representatives or as suppliers are added to or removed from the list.</p><p> </p><p>Since January 2011, details of central government contracts above the value of £10,000 are published on Contracts Finder. Contracts published prior to 26 February 2015 can be viewed at:</p><p><a href="https://data.gov.uk/data/contracts-finder-archive" target="_blank">https://data.gov.uk/data/contracts-finder-archive</a></p><p> </p><p>Those published after 26 February 2015 can be viewed at</p><p>htttps://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search</p><p> </p><p>The Crown Representatives do have other professional duties, which vary depending on the individual. The other professional duties they hold ensure they retain current experience and insight into industry. This allows them to be effective in their Crown Representative capacity. The Cabinet Office has a governance process in place whereby the Crown Representatives declare any conflicts of interests both on appointment and every 6 months.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes grouped question UIN 7345 7346 question first answered 12/09/2017 13:46:30 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

755556

	registered interest
	date	04/09/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Public Sector: Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what proportion of freedom of information requests sent to the Government Mystery Shopper service has been withheld on the grounds that the information requested is commercially sensitive in each year since that service was established.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	7360
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/09/2017 answer text <p>The exemption under section 43 of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) enquiry allows a public authority to withhold information on the grounds that it would or would be likely to prejudice commercial interests.</p><p> </p><p>The Crown Commercial Service has not invoked this exemption for any FOIA relating to the Mystery Shopper Service.</p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 07/09/2017 15:00:29 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

755557

	registered interest
	date	04/09/2017
	answering body	Cabinet Office
	answering dept id	53
	answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
	answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
	hansard heading	Public Sector: Procurement
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many reports to the Government Mystery Shopper service have related to non-payment in each year since that service was established.
	tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
	tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
	uin	7361
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>Although the Government is leading by example in best payment practice, we are committed to making further improvements across the public sector, and the Mystery Shopper Service has played an increasingly important role in achieving this.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Mystery Shopper Service has investigated the following cases related to payment issues, including payment terms and late payment, up to 6 September 2017:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>2010-11</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011-12</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012-13</p></td><td><p>14</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>12</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p>11</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015-16</p></td><td><p>17</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016-17</p></td><td><p>43</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017-18 (to date)</p></td><td><p>11</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Romsey and Southampton North answering member printed Caroline Nokes question first answered 12/09/2017 10:16:35 answering member 4048 label Biography information for Caroline Nokes
	tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett