§ Mrs. RocheTo ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how much his Department paid to the private sector for goods and services in 1995–96. [29462]
§ Mr. Boswell[holding answer 20 May 1996]: Data extracted from its financial management system reveals that the Ministry, including its six next steps agencies, paid the sum of £262.98 million to the private sector for goods and services in the financial year 1995–96.