§ Mr. Don FosterTo ask the Secretary of State for International Development how much her Department spent on external consultants and advisers in each of the last four financial years. [97422]
§ Clare ShortIn the last four financial years our spending on external consultants and advisers was as follows:
Year £ million 1995–96 1.2 1996–97 0.82 1997–98 1.79 1998–99 1.83