Question to the Northern Ireland Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how much his Department has spent on (a) agency workers and (b) agency retainer fees in (i) 2020, (ii) 2021 and (iii) 2022.
The amount spent by the Department on:
(a) Agency workers is:
(i) 2020 - £741,407
(ii) 2021 - £728,137
(iii) 2022 - £1,634,083; and
(b) Agency retainer fees is nil for each of the three years.