Departments: Ministerial Red Boxes

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many ministerial red boxes the Department bought in each of the last five years; what the cost of each was; who the suppliers were; and what tendering process was used in selecting them. (150292)

Details of boxes purchased by the Scotland Office are set out in the table.

	Number of boxes	Cost (£)
2002	2	1,110
2003	1	510
2004	0	0
2005	0	0
2006	0	0

Ministerial red boxes are supplied via Banner Business Supplies.

Volume 463: debated on Monday 23 July 2007