Question follow-through · 74920

House of Commons: Drinking Water

To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, what is the annual cost of the Belu water used in the House of Commons; and when the contract was last tendered.

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Answering body
House of Commons Commission
Tabled
3 Sept 2025
Target answer date
8 Sept 2025
Answer
17 Sept 2025 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 3 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, what is the annual cost of the Belu water used in the House of Commons; and when the contract was last tendered.

  2. 8 Sept 2025

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  3. 17 Sept 2025

    Answer published

    The total cost for Belu Water in the financial year 2024–25 was £54,652.50 (ex VAT).The contract for the supply of branded bottled water was last tendered in April 2025, under procurement reference GSP1294, in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 (PA2...

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