HC Deb 16 March 2004 vol 419 c155W
Matthew Taylor

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs what the cost of recruitment of civil servants for the Department or its predecessors was in each financial year since 1996–97, broken down by(a) delegated or contracted out recruitment procedures and (b) recruitment procedures carried out by the Department. [158184]

Mr. Lammy

Information about recruitment costs is not held centrally and could be obtained only at disproportionate costs.