Management Consultants (Fees)

HC Deb 07 May 1991 vol 190 cc422-3W

Mr. Dobson

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland 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. Lang

[holding answer 1 May 1991]: I refer the hon. Gentleman to the answers that my predecessor gave him on 13 March 1990 at column 114 and 13 March 1989 at column 35. Additional information is as follows:

	£
11989–90	374,620
11990–91	807,343
21991–92	664,139
1 Outturn
2 Estimated figure