§ Mr. BercowTo ask the Solicitor-General how much the Department has spent on staff training and development in each of the last five years. [61051]
§ The Solicitor-General[holding reply 17 June 2002]: The amount spent by each of the Departments for which the Attorney General is responsible in each of the last five years is set out below.
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Crown Prosecution Service £ 1997–98 1,234,217 1998–99 1,339,271 1999–2000 2,069,216 2000–01 2,700,903 2001–02 5,620,922
Serious Fraud Office £ 1996–97 127,051 1997–98 134,962 1998–99 124,949 1999–2000 180,936 2000–01 237.996
Treasury Solicitor's Department Figures for the last four years are: £ 1998–99 213,460 1999–2000 230,690 2000–01 337,900 2001–02 402,080
Legal Secretariat to the Law Officers £ 1998–99 13,820 1999–2000 8,800 2000–01 11,750 2001–02 10,500 HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate
Information is only available for the year 2001–02 as before 1st April 2001 the Inspectorate was part of the Crown Prosecution Service and training costs form part of the figures provided by the CPS. The sum expended on training in 2001–02 was £26,600.