Department for Business and Trade: Recruitment

(asked on 20th February 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department for Business and Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how much her Department spent on recruitment consultants in each of the last three years.


Answered by
Nigel Huddleston Portrait
Nigel Huddleston
Financial Secretary (HM Treasury)
This question was answered on 7th March 2023

Department for Business and Trade was created on 7 February in a Machinery of Government change. During the period in question, the Department for International Trade (DIT) and the Department for Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) were operating as two separate Departments.

DIT expenditure was: £648,408.47.

It is not possible to disaggregate the BEIS expenditure.

DIT spend

Year

Total Spend

20/21

£183,480.00

21/22

£161,970.70

22/23 year to date 31/01/23

£302,957.77

Total

£648,408.47

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