H.M. Stationery Office (Printing Costs)

HC Deb 12 August 1966 vol 733 cc443-4W

Mr. Hooson

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total cost of printing carried out in Northern Ireland for Her Majesty's Stationery Office in the last financial year.

Mr. MacDermot

Approximately £200,000, of which £142,500 was for the Government of Northern Ireland.

Mr. Hooson

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total cost of printing carried out in Scotland for Her Majesty's Stationery Office in the last financial year.

Mr. MacDermot

Approximately £374,000, of which £90,000 was in respect of printing in the Stationery Office Press at Edinburgh.

Mr. Hooson

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the total cost of printing all publications published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office in the last financial year.

Mr. MacDermot

The cost of printing publications for sale was approximately £1,670,000. The cost of all printing for the Stationery Office was approximately £10,706,000, of which £3,482,000 was in respect of printing in Stationery Office presses.