HC Deb 24 July 1996 vol 282 c501W
Mr. Austin Mitchell

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will publish a list showing the number, nature and value of contracts awarded by his Department to Coopers and Lybrand, KPMG, Price Waterhouse, Ernst and Young, Deloitte and Touche, Arthur Andersen, Grant Thornton, BDO Stoy Hayward, Pannell Kerr Forster, and Robson Rhodes and their subsidiaries and associates, during 1995 and 1996. [37327]

Mr. Horam

Information regarding the number of contracts awarded by this Department is not available centrally. The total sums paid those firms listed in 1995–96 are as follows:

1995–96 £
Coopers and Lybrand nil
KPMG 620,110
Price Waterhouse 97,932
Ernst and Young nil
Deloitte and Touche 63,150
Arthur Andersen nil
Grant Thornton nil
BDO Stoy Hayward 42,000
Pannell Kerr Forster nil
Robson Rhodes nil