HC Deb 14 July 1988 vol 137 c324W
Mr. Mullin

To ask the Minister for the Arts if he will give the cost to his Office of employing management or computer consultants for each year from 1983 to 1987.

Mr. Luce

The Office of Arts and Libraries was established in July 1983. No management consultants have been employed, but during this period expenditure of £25,691 was incurred in 1987–88 on a computer consultancy for the Government art collection.

Mr. Mullin

To ask the Minister for the Arts if he will list each management or computer consultancy contract extant in his Department as at 1 January 1987, giving in each case the name of the consultancy firm and the subject of the assignment.

Mr. Luce

No computer or management consultancy was extant in my Department at 1 January 1987.

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