Question follow-through · 111103

Public Sector: Procurement

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how he plans to measure progress on increasing public sector insourcing.

answeredCabinet Office

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Answering body: Cabinet Office
Tabled: 5 Feb 2026
Target answer date: 9 Feb 2026
Answer: 24 Feb 2026 · 19 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

5 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how he plans to measure progress on increasing public sector insourcing.
9 Feb 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
24 Feb 2026
Answer published
This Government is committed to delivering the largest wave of insourcing in a generation. As part of this, we will introduce a ‘Public Interest Test’. This will be a game-changer - ending the culture of ‘outsourcing by default’. This will ensure contract...

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