§ Norman BakerTo ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how much her Department has paid private veterinary surgeons for contract work with her Department(a) in total and (b) per hour in each of the last ten years for which figures are available. [63647]
§ Mr. Morley[holding answer 24 June 2002]DEFRA came into being on 8 June 2001. The information requested can only be provided at disproportionate cost.