Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much and what proportion of his Department's budget was spent on activities which were contracted out in (a) 2009-10, (b) 2010-11, (c) 2011-12, (d) 2012-13 and (e) 2013-14; and how much and what proportion of his Department's budget he expects to be contracted out in 2014-15.
The Table below shows the amount and proportion of the department’s budget spent on activities which were contracted out. We expect 2014/15 to follow the recent trends.
2009/10 | 2010/11 | 2011/12 | 2012/13 | 2013/14 |
£3,011,688,897 | £2,762,309,003 | £2,514,513,933 | £2,371,593,459 | £2,301,260,824 |
40.50% | 42.04% | 40.24% | 38.55% | 39.19% |