§ Ms WalleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport how much his Department spent on stationery provision in respect of paper items in each of the last five years. [8869]
§ Mr. Tom ClarkeMy Department was created in April 1992 by transferring certain areas of responsibility from six Departments. The 1992–93 figures are not available as the costs were partly met by these Departments. Expenditure for the last four years was:
- 1993–94: £12,519.74
- 1994–95: £23,480.20
- 1995–96: £25,127.51
- 1996–97: £27,630.39.