§ Mr. DobsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Energy what was the total sum paid out in fees by his Department to management consultants in 1979–80 and in each following year; and what is his estimate for 1990–91 and budget for 1991–92.
§ Mr. WakehamI refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to him on 12 March 1990,Official Report, at column 5.
The actual expenditure in 1989–90 and 1990–91 and the estimated expenditure in 1991–92 is in the table.
Financial year £ 1989–90 6,317 1990–91 14,683 1991–92 22,000