HC Deb 19 June 2002 vol 387 cc411-2W
Pete Wishart

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions (1) how many press releases have been issued by his Department in each month of 2002; [59491]

(2) how many press releases were issued by his Department in each month between May and December 1997. [59490]

Mr. Leslie

I have been asked to reply.

The DTLR was created in June 2001. Figures for the former DETR(c) are as follows:

1997 Number
May 37
June 85
July 98
August 41
September 2
October 81
November 86
December 87

DTLR (c) has issued 197 press releases in the period from 1 January to 23 May 2002 as follows:

Number
January 25
February 46
March 57
Number
April 28
To 23 May 41

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