The Northern Ireland Office, excluding its Agencies and non-departmental public bodies, has paid the following to DHL in each financial year between 1997-98 and 2005-06:
DHL payments (£) 1997-98 2,301 1998-99 1,012 1999-2000 1,534 2000-01 1,108 2001-02 1,383 2002-03 1,119 2003-04 503 2004-05 11,717 2005-06 14,980 1 Figures provided for 2004-05 and 2005-06 have been adjusted to exclude DHL costs in relation to the Parades Commission. The Commission’s contract with DHL started in 2004-05 in order to distribute Commissioner’s Packs and the issuing of Determinations to interested parties. The costs for this service in 2004-05 and 2005-06 were £2,833 and £14,531 respectively.