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Written question asked by Lord Hammond of Runnymede (Conservative) on Thursday, 22 November 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 27 November 2007. It was answered by Jane Kennedy (Labour) on Tuesday, 4 December 2007 on behalf of the Treasury.


Child Benefit Agency: Expenditure

Question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how much the Child Benefit Agency has spent on (a) potted plants, (b) taxis and (c) staff parties in the last five years for which figures are available.
Answer

[holding answer 27 November]: The information is as follows."(a) Child Benefit Office has spent nothing on potted plants;""(b) Information is only available at disproportionate cost; and""(c) I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave him on 22 October 2007, Official Report, column 29W."


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
168939; 468 c1193W
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Expenditure Child Benefit Office
Link
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