§ Mr. MilburnTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales, pursuant to his answer to the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent (Mr. Smith) of 22 February,Official Report, column 144, if he will list the firms of consultants employed by his Department and the number of contracts they have undertaken.
§ Mr. RedwoodSince 1988–89, the Welsh Office has engaged the following firms of consultants:
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Firms Number of occasions employed Aldbourne Associates 2 Ampersand Systems Ltd. 2 Apple Design 1 Aspinwall & Co. 2 Aston Business School 1 Axis Consultants Ltd. 1 Babti & Dobbi 1 Bar Quas Ltd. 2 BASE 1 BIS Ltd. 2 Briar Associates 5 Bristol Business School 1 Butler & Young 1 Cambridge Scientific Ltd. 1 Capita Group 1 Cardiff Business School 1 Centre for Health Planning and Management 1 Clifford Talbot Partnership 4 Computer and Management Consultants plc 1 Coopers and Lybrand 20 Cousins Stephens Associates 1 CRG 1 CSL Group 1 DBI Associates 2 Drivers Jonas 2 ECOTEC 1 322W
Firms Number of occasions employed ERES 1 Ernst & Whinney 2 Ernst & Young 1 Feedback Communications 1 Finesse Corporate Functions 1 Frank Griffiths Associates Ltd. 1 George Courderoy 1 Gwent Management Consultancy Service 1 Consultancy Firm Number of Contracts HACAS 2 Hay Management Consultants 2 Henley Management Consultants 1 Howard Humphries and Partners 4 Hunters 1 IMC Management Consultants Ltd. 1 JAB Associates 1 KOALA 1 KPMG Peat Marwick 13 Lesley Hoys & Associates 1 London Economics Ltd. 2 Matt McDonald 1 MMM Consultancy Group 1 Mouncey and Partners 1 MVA Systematica 1 North West Regional Research Laboratory 1 Oscar Faber TPA 1 Owen Thomas and Co. 3 PA Cambridge Economic Consultancies 1 PA Consulting 1 PA Hutchinson 1 P-E Incubon 2 PEP Ltd. 1 Peter Stanley Associates 1 Phillip Sweet Associates 1 Pi Associates 3 PIEDA 4 Price Waterhouse 7 Prieda Plc 1 Prime Energy 1 Quo-Tec Ltd. 3 Rita Hale and Associates 1 SCA Ltd. 1 Segal Quince and Wicksteed 1 Social Information Systems Ltd. 3 Social Services Strategic Planning 2 Software Personnel 1 Soil Survey and Land Research 1 SRD Consultants 1 Studio 35 Ltd. 1 TACP Landscape Architects 1 Terry Darlington 1 Tony Ball and Associates 1 Touche Ross 22 University of Wales: Centre for Housing and Development 1 Victor Hausner 1 Wales and South West Regional Research Laboratory 1
Firms Number of occasions employed Wallace Evans Ltd. 3 Warwick Business School 2 Welsh Development Technology Marketing 1 W. F. Atkins—Wales 2 William Battle Associates 4 Wilter Associates 1