Written question asked by Chris Ruane (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 February 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 10 February 2011. It was answered by Ed Davey (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 15 February 2011 on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.
Consumer Direct
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills how much funding his Department provided for the operation of Consumer Direct in each year since its establishment.
- Answer
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The Office of Fair Trading took responsibility for funding and running Consumer Direct in April 2006. The cost of running the general advice service since 2006 has been:
£ million 2006-07 18.8 2007-08 18.6 2008-09 13.2 2009-10 12.1 2010-11 ¹10.6 ¹ Forecast Note: These costs exclude those relating to the provision of advice on energy and post which are funded by industry.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 39916; 523 c734W
- Session
- 2010-12
- Subjects
- Consumer Direct
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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