To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many complaints his Department received regarding difficulties using its website in each of the last three years; and if he will make a statement. (325192)

The Northern Ireland Office (NIO) has received no complaints regarding difficulties using the website.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how much his Department spent on external website design consultants in each of the last three years; and if he will make a statement. (325210)

A review of my Department’s website was conducted during the 2006-07 financial year to optimise the site and improve performance and download speeds. This review cost £15,677.