Administration Costs

HC Deb 11 December 2001 vol 376 c850W

Mr. Boris Johnson

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what proportion of her Department's budget in 2001–02 is spent on administration costs; and if she will make a statement. [21677]

Mr. Morley

Administration costs currently make up 19 per cent. of the Department's expenditure limit for 2001–02.