Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much her Department has spent on agency workers in each of the last five years.
The Department publishes details of expenditure on temporary staff in its Annual Report and Accounts. The table below sets out those figures for each of the previous five financial years.
Financial Year | 2011-12 | 2012-13 | 2013-14 | 2014-15 | 2015-16 |
Expenditure (£000) | 5,285 | 4,849 | 6,201 | 12,020 | 11,181 |