§ Mr. DobsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science 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. EggarThe information requested is as follows:
£000 1984–85 140 1985–86 18 1986–87 23 1987–88 255 1988–89 165 1989–90 377 1990–91 2464 1991–92 3259 1 Estimated. 2 Estimate. 3 Budget. Note: Information for earlier years could only be provided at disproportionate cost.