Question follow-through · 3073
Buses: Procurement
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the government plans to review procurement rules that prevent local authorities from prioritising UK-built buses.
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- Answering body
- Cabinet Office
- Tabled
- 19 May 2026
- Target answer date
- 1 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 10 Jun 2026 · 22 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
19 May 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the government plans to review procurement rules that prevent local authorities from prioritising UK-built buses.
1 Jun 2026
Target answer date
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10 Jun 2026
Answer published
This Government is determined to ensure that the £400bn spent annually on procurement benefits British industry, jobs, and skills.This government recently brought in The Local Government (Non-commercial Considerations) (England) Order 2026 so that local a...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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