§ Mr. David ShawTo ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster if he will list for each agency and the central Department for which he is responsible(a) the total amount of removal costs and associated expenses reimbursed to officials who were required to relocate as part of their employment, (b) the amount of each of the highest three claims that were concluded and settled and (c) the average amount of each claim in each of the last three years. [19664]
§ Mr. HoramDetails of expenditure on removal costs and associated expenses reimbursed to officials who were required to relocate as part of their employment with the Cabinet Office, including the Prime Minister's Office, and the Office of Public Service and Science and its agencies for each of the last three years are as follows:
(a) The total amount of removal cost and associated expenses reimbursed to officials who were required to relocate as part of
their employment in each of the last three years (figures rounded)
1992–93 £ 1993–94 £ 1994–95 £ Cabinet Office (incl. OPSS) 24,900 200,600 250,500 OPSS Agencies Civil Service College 6,800 19,900 45,000 Civil Service Occupational Health and Safety 7,100 12,900 8,200 Recruitment and Assessment Services Nil Nil Nil Chessington Computer Centre Nil Nil 1,600 COI 300 19,300 29,000 HMSO 158,000 274,000 369,000 259W
(b) The amount of each of the highest three claims that were concluded and settled over the three year period £ £ £ Cabinet Office (including OPSS) 16,018 14,214 13,879 OPSS Agencies
(b) The amount of each of the highest three claims that were concluded and settled over the three year period £ £ £ Civil Service College 21,600 16,293 12,419 Civil Service Occupational Health and Safety 128,200 nil nil Recruitment and Assessment Services nil nil nil Chessington Computer Centre 1,600 nil nil COI 28,958 19,300 336 HMSO 25,000 17,000 15,000 1 Reimbursed over three years.
(c) The average amount of each claim in each of the last three years 1992–93 £ 1993–94 £ 1994–95 £ Cabinet Office (incl. OPSS) 3,553 4,664 4,4668 OPSS agencies: Civil Service College 2,264 3,567 8,813
1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 (Provisional Outturn) UK £ Overseas £ UK £ Overseas £ UK £ Overseas £ Cabinet Office (incl. OPSS) 280,500 447,100 262,500 536,200 263,300 (a) OPSS agencies: Civil Service College 66,100 10,900 63,800 15,200 51,200 33,600 Civil Service Occupational Health and Safety 55,000 — 44,700 — 45,800 — Recruitment and Assessment Services 8,100 — 6,000 — 4,200 — Chessington Computer Centre 11,800 — 7,400 — 6,200 — COI 331,700 37,100 275,700 71,000 217,400 41,200 Note:
(a) not separately recorded from overseas travel.
Subsistence expenditure by HMSO is not available in the form requested except at disproportionate cost.