HL Deb 31 March 1993 vol 544 cc54-5WA
Lord Kennet

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Which are the 10 consultancies that have been most used by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food over the last 14 years, for what purposes were they employed, at what cost, and how many of their reports have been placed in the public domain.

The Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Earl Howe)

This information is not held centrally and can only be provided at disproportionate cost. The cost of individual consultancies cannot be revealed as this information is classified commercial in confidence.