§ Mr. Geraint DaviesTo ask the Solicitor-General what is the total amount paid by the Treasury Solicitor to(a) Investors in People and (b) independent consultants in connection with the Treasury Solicitor's achievement of the Investors in People standard. [108040]
The Solicitor-GeneralNo monies were paid to IiP UK, but £4,891.29 was paid to FOCUS Central London (Training and Enterprise Council) for the final assessment.
A total of £24,115.62 has been paid to independent consultants over the three and a half years that the Agency was working towards IiP. £7,535 of this was reimbursed by the Training and Enterprise Council during 1997 and 1998.
The major contribution to the achievement of IiP was the effort put in by the staff of the Treasury Solicitor's Department.