HC Deb 11 January 1996 vol 269 c321W
Mr. William Ross

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many mobile phones have been supplied to his Department in each of the last eight years; and in each of those years how many different suppliers were involved. [8039]

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The information is set out in the table:

Year Number of mobile phones Number of suppliers
1988 7 2
1989 21 2
1990 29 2
1991 23 3
1992 65 2
1993 54 1
1994 37 2
1995 72 3