Stephen Timms – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Cabinet Office
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Stephen Timms on 2016-06-08.
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 6 June 2016 to Question 38408, what the budget of the European Fast Stream was in each year since 2010.
Matthew Hancock
The European Fast Stream was re-established in 2010 with the dual aim of increasing UK representation in the EU institutions, as well as building EU capability. It has been managed centrally by Civil Service Resourcing since 2014. The budget for the European Fast Stream for each year since 2010 is set out below:
|
Financial Year |
Budget |
|
2010/11 |
£713,000 |
|
2011/12 |
£713,000 |
|
2012/13 |
£756,000 |
|
2013/14 |
£821,000 |
|
2014/15 |
£771,000 |
|
2015/16 |
£795,000 |
This is the specific EFS budget, it does not include the employment costs for individuals which are met by central charging to departments who are hosting fast streamers.
