§ Mr. MilburnTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment (1) how many contracts his Department has had with consultants; and what has been the total cost in each of the past five years; [33571]
(2) if he will indicate which five consultancy firms have received most contracts from his Department. (a) by number of contracts and (b) monetary value in the last five years for which figures are available. [33438]
§ Sir Paul BeresfordThe information requested is not held centrally by my Department and is obtainable only at disproportionate cost.