HC Deb 23 March 1994 vol 240 cc334-5W
Mr. Milburn

To ask the Attorney-General how many contracts his Department has had with consultants; and what has been the total cost in each of the last five years.

The Solicitor-General

The information is set out in the table.

Department 1989–90 £ 1990–91 £ 1991–92 £ 1992–93 £ 1993–94 £
Legal Secretariat to the Law Officers — — — — —
Crown Prosecution Service 620k (7) 477k (7) 471k (12) 560k (24) 1539k (33)
Serious Fraud Office 270k (3) 171k (4) 88k (2) 112k (9) 1126k (5)
Treasury Solicitor's Department 15.0k (2) Not Known 54k (6) 335k (8) 428k (14)

Note: Figures in parentheses represent the number of contracts that year.

1 Figure not yet complete.

2 Approximate figure.

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