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Mr. Malcolm Bruce
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what was the total number of cases of all forms of fraud committed by employees of his (a) Department, (b) agencies and (c) non-departmental public bodies for each year from 1991–92 to 1994–95; and for each of these years, what was the total monetary sum (1) misappropriated in such frauds and (2) subsequently recovered. [39130]
Sir Paul Beresford
The information requested is in the table:
| Number of frauds | Total misappropriated £ | Total recovered £ | |
| 1991–92 | |||
| Department | 7 | 84,139 | 57,215 |
| Agencies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NDPBs | 6 | 19,690 | 2,442 |
| 1992–93 | |||
| Department | 7 | 9,024 | 7,635 |
| Agencies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NDPBs | 9 | 3,056 | 1,028 |
| 1993–94 | |||
| Department | 5 | 3,241 | 3,241 |
| Agencies | 1 | 1,025 | 0 |
| NDPBs | 6 | 50,230 | 50,000 |
| 1994–95 | |||
| Department | 4 | 84 | 84 |
| Agencies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NDPBs | 2 | 397 | 0 |