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Government Departments: Consultants

Asked by Jon TrickettLabourCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 17 December 2024UIN 18886

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much was spent on consultants across Government Departments in (a) 2023 and (b) 2024.

Answered by Georgia Gould

Consultancy spend across government is not centrally held and is held by each department. Cabinet Office spend on consultants is published in the Annual Reports and Accounts which are available on gov.uk.

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