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UIN 40588

Government Departments: Procurement

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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24 March 2025

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31 March 2025 · Answer

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To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to ensure that Government procurement focuses on SMEs in local economies.

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  1. 24 March 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps he is taking to ensure that Government procurement focuses on SMEs in local economies.

    Source: Commons

  2. 31 March 2025

    Answer

    The Procurement Act has introduced a number of reforms to make it easier for small businesses to access public sector supply-chains and removing unnecessary burdens and costs, including:a new duty on contracting authorities to have regard to their partici...

    Source: Written answer

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