Government Procurement Card
Treasury
Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central, Labour)
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the mean average spend using a Government Procurement Card was per member of staff in (a) his Department and (b) each of its arm's length bodies in (i) 2011 and (ii) 2012.
Sajid Javid (Bromsgrove, Conservative)
The following table provides details of the average spend on a Government Procurement Card per member of staff within HM Treasury and each of its arm’s length bodies from April 2009 to date.
| Average spend on government procurement card per member of staff | ||||
| £ | ||||
| 2009-10 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 | 2012-13(1) | |
| HMT | 1,600 | 1,041 | 680 | 512 |
| Debt Management Office | 2,454 | 2,537 | 1,853 | 1,334 |
| Asset Protection Agency | — | 406 | 1,520 | (2)798 |
| UK Financial Investments | 1,297 | 575 | 947 | 350 |
| Office for Budget Responsibility | — | — | 5 | 91 |
| (1) To January 2013. (2 )Note that the APA closed on 31 October 2012. | ||||