§ Mr. MullinTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will give the cost to Her Majesty's Treasury of employing management or computer consultants for each year from 1983 to 1987.
§ Mr. BrookeThe cost to the Treasury, excluding the Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency, was as follows:
Financial year £ thousands 1984 144 1985 301 1986 220 1987 351 The figure for 1983 could be given only at disproportionate cost.
§ Mr. MullinTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list each management or computer consultancy contract extant in Her Majesty's Treasury as at 1 January 1987, giving in each case the name of the consultancy firm and the subject of the assignment.
§ Mr. BrookeFor the Treasury, excluding the Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency, there were no such contracts extant as at 1 January 1987.