§ Mr. Dobsonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the total expenditure by his Department in 1980–81 and the estimated expenditure in 1981–82 on fees and commission to any outside bodies providing advice to, or acting as agents for, his Department in furtherance of the policy of privatisation of the assets of his Department or of nationalised industries or other bodies.
§ Mr. YoungerNo such expenditure was incurred in 1980–81; about £1,500 is expected to be spent in 1981–82.