Question to the Attorney General:

To ask the Attorney General, how much HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate has spent on external consultants in each of the last five years; and if she will publish a breakdown of the (a) amount paid to each consultancy contracted, (b) name of each consultancy contracted and (c) specific matters on which they were consulted.

For the last five years, HM Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate has had a nil spend for external consultants.