Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much his Department has spent on consultancy fees in each of the last five years.
The following table provides the total published spend on consultants for the core Department and its executive agencies, covering financial years 2016-17 to 2020-21:
Financial Year | Expenditure (£m) |
2016-17 | 50.1 |
2017-18 | 52.5 |
2018-19 |
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2019-20 | 77.5 |
2020-21 | 89.1 |
We are in the process of producing the Department’s Annual Report which will be published in July, this will include our audited consultancy spend for 2021-22.