Artifical plants
Received: 9 November 2025
I hope you're well. I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information. Please could you inform me:For each calendar year from 2020 to 2024 and for 2025 to date (please state the end date used at the time of your search), please provide:1. The total recorded spend (including purchases and any hire/rental) on artificial or plastic plants/flowers/greenery, including 'silk'/replica/preserved/artificial moss/hedging/green walls.2. The total recorded spend (including purchases and any hire/rental) incurred in replacing existing artificial/replica décor already in situ (like-for-like refresh/renewal), e.g. artificial/plastic/silk plants, flowers, hedging, green walls, preserved/artificial moss.3. Any recorded spend on maintenance/cleaning (e.g. dusting, washing, UV treatment) and disposal of artificial/plastic plants/green walls, with totals per year.If you do not hold discrete categories for the above, please run a keyword search across purchase-ledger and procurement-card description fields and relevant works/order systems using terms such as (neither exhaustive nor exclusive): 'artificial plant', 'plastic plant', 'artificial flower', 'silk flower', 'replica/faux/fake', 'preserved moss', 'boxwood (artificial)', 'green wall (artificial)', 'UV-stabilis', 'hedge (artificial)' and, for replacements, pair with 'replace', 'refresh', 'renewal', 'change-out', 'like-for-like'.Please provide totals per year and a simple line-level extract:- Date- Description (if applicable)- Department/cost centre or site/location - Amount in GBP
Outcome / Documents
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