Chi Onwurah: To ask the Attorney-General what guidance or instructions have been issued to staff in (a) the Law Officers' Departments and (b)its arm's length bodies about the timing of the publication of data relating to spend over (i) £25,000 and (ii) £500 using the Government Procurement Card. [141491]

The Solicitor-General: The Law Officers' Departments all follow the guidance published on the HM Treasury website in relation to all spend over £25,000. This requires details on such spend including transactions using Government Procurement Cards (GPC) data to be published one month in arrears. They also publish data on spend over £500 using GPC up to two months in arrears, following Cabinet Office guidelines.