To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what estimate she has made of the cost to her Department of measuring compliance with its targets under its public service agreements in the last 12 months for which figures are available. (266570)

Public service agreements cover a wide range of the Department’s business; costs associated with measuring compliance are not separately identified but are incorporated within individual workstreams focusing on delivery. Drawing together this information would be possible only at disproportionate cost.