Written Question·Cabinet Office·UIN 59797

Government Departments: Consultants

Tabled: 13 June 2025
Answered: 23 June 2025

Question

Matt Vickers

Conservative — Stockton West

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what was the cost to the public purse of central Government spending on external consultants in each of the last three years.

Answer

Georgia Gould
Individual Central Government departments publish expenditure on external consultants in their annual reports and accounts. The Government is committed to stopping all non-essential expenditure on consultants, and reducing the reliance on contingent labou...
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