Rob Marris – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Education

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Rob Marris on 2016-04-08.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many local authority schools have been found to have made irregular payments to third party suppliers without the necessary contracts in each of the last three years.

Edward Timpson

Local authorities are responsible for the oversight of the schools they maintain and carry out their own programmes of financial monitoring.