§ Mr. Malcolm BruceTo ask the Deputy Prime Minister what was the total number of cases of all forms of fraud committed by employees of his(a) Department, (b) agencies and (c) non-departmental public bodies for each year from 1991–92 to 1994–95; and for each of these years, what was the total monetary sum (1) misappropriated in such frauds and (2) subsequently recovered. [39124]
The Deputy Prime MinisterThere were no known frauds committed by employees of the Cabinet Office during this period. The information in respect of those agencies and non-departmental bodies for which the Deputy Prime Minister has responsibility is as follows:
Year Number of cases Total misappropriated £ Total recovered £ Agencies 1993–94 1 200 200 1994–95 1 558 558 Non departmental public bodies 1991–92 1 100 100