HC Deb 21 January 1976 vol 903 cc487-8W
Mr. Wrigglesworth

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will give details of the numbers and salaries of the extra public relations and information officers recruited by his Deparment and agencies for which it is responsible between 1970–71 and 1974–75.

Mr. Peart

Two extra information officers have been recruited during this period. The salary scale is £3,900–£4,700. In the case of three other, more senior, posts, officers in the Information Group have taken over work previously dis- charged by Administration Group Officers.