§ Mr. BettsTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what percentage of bills to his Department were paid(a) in accordance with agreed contractual conditions and (b) within 30 days of receiving goods and services or the presentation of a valid invoice where no contractual conditions applied in the last year for which figures are available. [18810]
§ Mr. HagueI refer the hon. Member to the answer given by my hon. Friend, the Economic Secretary, on 17 December 1996,Official Report, columns 507–8. Additional information could be provided only at disproportionate cost.