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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Consultants

Asked by Dan CardenLabourDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled Answered 29 November 2024UIN 15521

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much his Department has spent on consultancy fees in each year since 2021.

Answered by Michael Shanks

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) was created in February 2023, so no information is held for periods prior to that date.

The Departments spend on Consultancy Fees in financial year 23/24 can be found in the 2023/24 Annual Report, available here.

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