HC Deb 06 January 2003 vol 397 c44W
Chris Ruane

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many civil servants are employed by his Department; and how much money was spent by his Department in the last 12 months, broken down by local authority area. [87180]

Dr. Moonie

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given on 16 December 2002,official Report, column 608W by my hon. Friend the Minister of State, Cabinet Office.

Information on financial performance in 2001–02 was published in the Ministryof Defence Consolidated Resource Accounts on 21 November 2002 (HC 47). Copies have been placed in the Library of the House. A breakdown of resource consumption by local authority area is not available and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.