Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how much (a) National Offender Management Service (NOMS) and (b) his Department spent on external consultancy fees related to NOMS in each of the last five years.
The information requested for the MoJ is published in the department’s annual accounts. These can be found on gov.uk.
Data for core NOMS spending on consultancy can be found in the table below.
Year | NOMS Consultancy Spend |
2011/2012 | £6,473,000 |
2012/2013 | £288,000 |
2013/2014 | £217,000 |
2014/2015 | £1,881,000 |
As of 2015/16, NOMS consultancy spend is published in the annual report and accounts, which is available on gov.uk.