questionText: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that SME suppliers are paid on time.
answerText: The Procurement Act 2023 introduces a range of reforms to make it easier for SMEs to access public sector supply-chains, and we will be ensuring that the powers in the Act are utilised to support the new government’s priorities. A new duty will require co...
heading: Government Departments: Procurement