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date	25/01/2021
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Supply Chains
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 11 January 2021 to Question 130678 on Import: Ethics, when his Department plans its next review on commercial policy and guidance advocating a systematic approach to identifying and tackling modern slavery and labour abuses in Government supply chains to be (a) undertaken and (b) completed.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Ladywood
tabling member printed	Shabana Mahmood
uin	142876
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/02/2021 answer text <p>Procurement Policy Note 05/19: Tackling Modern Slavery in Government Supply Chains was published in September 2019 and sets out how UK Government departments must take action to ensure modern slavery risks are identified and managed in government supply chains.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hornchurch and Upminster answering member printed Julia Lopez question first answered 01/02/2021 12:06:35 answering member 4647 label Biography information for Julia Lopez
tabling member	3914 label Biography information for Shabana Mahmood

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registered interest
date	25/09/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Supply Chains
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that best practice in evaluating the cyber security of supply chains is being shared across government departments.
tabling member printed	Lord Harris of Haringey
uin	HL17798
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/10/2019 answer text <p>The government takes supply chain security seriously. The requirement to understand and manage cyber security issues arising from a department’s supply chain is detailed in Item 1 of the Minimum Cyber Security Standard.</p><p>The use of Cyber Essentials in government procurement is set out in Policy Procurement Notice 09/14. Use of Cyber Essentials demonstrates a supplier has taken necessary steps to obtain an appropriate level of cyber security.</p><p>Best practice is promoted through the advice contained in the National Cyber Security Centre and Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure’s Supply Chain Security guidance.</p> answering member printed The Earl of Courtown question first answered 08/10/2019 16:58:02 answering member 3359 label Biography information for The Earl of Courtown
tabling member	2671 label Biography information for Lord Harris of Haringey

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registered interest
date	27/02/2019
answering body	Cabinet Office
answering dept id	53
answering dept short name	Cabinet Office
answering dept sort name	Cabinet Office
hansard heading	Government Departments: Supply Chains
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what checks HMRC makes to ensure that the supply chains of government contractors are tax compliant.
tabling member constituency	Bootle
tabling member printed	Peter Dowd
uin	226687
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/03/2019 answer text <p>Regulation 57 of the Public Contracts Regulations sets out the conditions in which contracting authorities must exclude bidders from a procurement process where they have established by verification or are otherwise aware, of a final and binding judicial or administrative decision that a bidder is in breach of tax and social security obligations. Contracting authorities may also exclude a bidder from participation in a procurement procedure where the contracting authority can demonstrate by any appropriate means that the bidder is in breach of its obligations relating to the payment of taxes or social security contributions.</p><p> </p><p>Regulation 71(8) extends these powers to exclude subcontractors.</p> answering member constituency Hertsmere answering member printed Oliver Dowden question first answered 05/03/2019 11:33:13 answering member 4441 label Biography information for Oliver Dowden
tabling member	4397 label Biography information for Peter Dowd