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Mr. Austin Mitchell
To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many consultancies were commissioned by his Department in the last two years for which figures are available; and what the cost of those contracts was.[130893]
Dr. Ladyman
The Department does not hold centrally a record of individual contracts. However, our financial records show the following figures as the payments made to consultancies for the last two complete financial years.
Financial year | £million |
2000–01 | 6.53 |
2001–02 | 6.8 |