§ Mr. BercowTo ask the Secretary of State for International Development what the running costs in 2002 were of(a) her Ministers' private offices, separately identifying expenditure on staff, and (b) her Department. [106003]
§ Clare ShortDFID's net expenditure on running costs for 2001–02 (the last year for which figures are available) was £81.957 million. Figures for DFID running costs for 2002–03 will be published shortly in the departmental Resource Accounts.
Figures for the running costs of Ministers' private offices are not recorded separately.