HC Deb 11 July 1974 vol 876 c556W
Mr. Bruce-Gardyne

asked the Minister for the Civil Service if he will investigate the logistics of having parliamentary papers printed in non-union printing works in Scotland, or outwith the United Kingdom; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Robert Sheldon

The parliamentary papers required for the business of the House have to be supplied to an extremely tight timetable which makes it essential for the work to be produced overnight at premises close to the House. The time to transmit copy and to deliver finished supplies precludes production outside London.

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