§ Pete WishartTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many press releases have been issued by his Department in each month of 2002. [59486]
§ Dr. MoonieThe information requested is in the following table:
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Month Year Press Releases January 2002 17 February 2002 20 March 2002 22 April 2002 17 May 12002 09 1 Information to 27 May only The figures relate only to those Press Releases issued by the Ministry of Defence's central Press Office. In addition to these, the single Services, the regional defence press offices and Defence Agencies also issue Press Releases. They also reissue some central Press Notices for local distribution. Accurate figures on these, which take account of any "duplicate releases", could only be provided at disproportionate cost.
§ Pete WishartTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many press releases were issued by his Department(a) in each month between May and December 1997 and (b) in each year from 1998 to 2001 inclusive. [59485]
§ Dr. MoonieThe information requested is in the following tables:
Press releases issued from May to December 1997:
1997 Press releases May 13 June 13 July 23 August 7 September 23 October 34 November 28 December 35 Press release issued from 1998 to 2001 inclusive:
Press releases 19998 202 1999 276 2000 238 2001 150 These figures relate only to those press releases issued by the Ministry of Defence's central press office. In addition to these, the single services, the regional defence press offices and defence agencies issue their own press notices. They also re-issue some central press notices for local distribution. Accurate figures on these, which take account of any "duplicate releases", could be provided only at disproportionate cost.