§ Mr. Andrew TurnerTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how many people were employed in a press or public relations function in her Department on 1 January in(a) 1997, (b) 1998, (c) 1999, (d) 2000, (e) 2001 and (f) 2002. [39945]
§ Ms HewittThe number of Press Officers was as follows:
Number of press officers 1 January 1997 20 1 January 1998 17 1 January 1999 24 1 January 2000 25 1 January 2001 23 1 January 2002 23