HC Deb 12 February 1996 vol 271 c424W
Mrs. Roche

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what plans he has to publish a suppliers charter to ensure that(a) all suppliers and (b) small and medium enterprises have the opportunity to compete for the provision of goods and services in open competition. [14586]

Mrs. Angela Knight

The Treasury follows the good customer practice for Government relationships with suppliers. This is set out on page 41 of the White Paper "Setting New Standards, A Strategy for Government Procurement", published by HMSO in May 1995.