HL Deb 23 June 2003 vol 650 cc5-6WA
Lord Howell of Guildford

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What is the annual salary cost of the 800 economists employed by the Government Economic Services. [HL3284]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Lord McIntosh of Haringey)

This information is not held centrally and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.