HC Deb 15 March 1957 vol 566 cc227-8W
Mr. Russell

asked the President of the Board of Trade how many information officers are on the strength of his Department and subordinate departments; and how many of them have had experience as journalists on national newspapers or news agencies.

Sir D. Eccles

The number of information class officers on the strength of the Board of Trade is fifteen, and one more officer of this class is on the staff of the Export Credits Guarantee Department. Of these, seven have had experience as journalists.

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