HC Deb 22 July 2004 vol 424 c478W
Matthew Taylor

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what the total amount paid by his Department to employment agencies for the supply of temporary staff was in financial year 2003–04. [178911]

Ruth Kelly

The total cost incurred by HM Treasury for the supply of temporary staff by employment agencies in the financial year 2003–04 was £1,386,000.