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Chat Area => General Discussion Area => Topic started by: Nickbat on 18 July 2009, 01:11:44

Title: Where your money goes
Post by: Nickbat on 18 July 2009, 01:11:44

Bishop Hill is an excellent blog. He recently managed to get hold of the expenditure record of the Department for Children, Schools and Families...

You can look at the spreadsheet here:

http://bishophill.squarespace.com/storage/DCSF%20supplier%20payments.xls

If you don't want to trawl through it, you can see the best snippets here:

http://bishophill.squarespace.com/blog/2009/7/17/snippets-from-the-dcsf-spend.html

For example, why, would the DCSF give AEA Technology £135m??

("AEA is a leading energy and climate change consultancy, delivering visionary, integrated environmental solutions worldwide. We assist Government with evidence based policy development and solve environmental challenges to improve organisational performance.")

[size=12]£135m?????[/size]

[size=12]WTF??[/size]

Remember, it's our money. >:( >:(

I've only chosen one nugget from the list, read the rest at the link...