HC Deb 21 October 1991 vol 196 c414W
Dr. David Clark

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what is his estimate of the change in the level of expenditure for 1992–93 as a result of the reorganisation of his Ministry outlined in his answer to the hon. Member for Ipswich (Mr. Irvine) on 23 July,Official Report, columns 455–56; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Gummer

The projected once-off cost of the reorganisation in 1992–93 is £7.5 million. The projected annual saving, which will not come fully on stream until 1993–94, is about £3 million.