Education and Skills written question – answered at on 23 March 2005.
Mark Hoban
Shadow Minister (Education)
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how much funding her Department has provided to the Fischer Family Trust in each of the last five years.
Derek Twigg
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Education and Skills) (Schools)
The Department does not fund the Fischer Family Trust, but does contract with them for specific pieces of work. Financial records in the Department show that the following amounts have been paid to the Trust over the last five years:
| £ | |
|---|---|
| 2000–01 | 0 |
| 2001–02 | 0 |
| 2002–03 | 159,800 |
| 2003–04 | 156,529.48 |
| 2004–05 | 351,571.06 |
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