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Mr. Gorrie
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what fees to consultants have been paid or incurred in
Mr. McLeish
[holding answer 16 March 1999]: The information is as follows:
| £ million | ||
| Year | Cash Terms | 1998–99 Prices |
| 1992–93 | 537 | 625 |
| 1993–94 | 567 | 643 |
| 1994–95 | 626 | 700 |
| 1995–96 | 622 | 676 |
| 1996–97 | 666 | 702 |
| 1997–98 | 735 | 755 |
| 1998–99 | 741 | 741 |
| 1999–2000 | 768 | 749 |
| 2000–01 | 795 | 757 |
| 2001–02 | 815 | 757 |
Sources:
For the years 1992–93 to 1998–99: Departmental Reports and GAE announcements.
For the years 1999–2000 to 2001–02: Comprehensive Spending Review.
As from 1 July 1999, this will be a matter for the Scottish Parliament.