Department of Health: Contracts
(asked on 19th July 2017) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the amount his Department has spent on private contract providers in each of the last five years.
Detail of spend by the Department over the last five years on ‘Private Contractors’, which we interpret as: consultants, other self-employed contractors and private sector companies, is shown in the following table.
Financial Year | Core Department of Health Invoice Spend on Private Contractors |
2012/13 | £463,612,781 |
2013/14 | £311,822,637 |
2014/15 | £219,913,355 |
2015/16 | £228,959,228 |
2016/17 | £260,649,099 |
This data is derived from categories within the Department’s Bravo Spend Analytics system.