Tom Watson – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Education

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Tom Watson on 2014-06-25.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many transactions were made by each (a) Minister and (b) official in his Department on government procurement cards held by his Department in the last financial year; and what the cost, date and reasons for each such transaction was.

Elizabeth Truss

Government Procurement Card transactions over £500 are published on: http://data.gov.uk/dataset/gpc-spend-dfe

Information on transactions below that level is not held centrally and could be compiled only at disproportionate cost.

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