HC Deb 27 November 2000 vol 357 c429W
Mr. Mitchell

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the overall(a) salary and (b) associated costs were of defence attachés in the latest year for which figures are available. [140453]

Mr. Spellar

The overall salary cost of officers deployed as attachés in 1999–2000 was £10.2 million and the associated cost was £13.7 million.