§ Mr. David Huntasked the Minister for the Civil Service how many surveys, questionnaires, censuses or similar investigations have been carried out, either wholly or partly, at public expense, on 849W behalf of or by his Department or by any public bodies for which he is responsible in 1974, 1975 and in 1976 to date, respectively, specifying their nature and
Total cost to public funds The Civil Service Department £ One during 1974–76 7 500 Related to the reasons for declining Civil Service appointments at executive officer level. The Office of Population Censuses and Surveys— on behalf of Royal Commissions Two in 1976 48,000 Related to the Public Attitude to Rating. One in 1975 171,000 Related to the consequences of personal injury. The Central Office of Information One in 1974–75 7,750 Seven in 1975–76 17,700 One in 1976–77 1,500 Related to publicity development and evaluation. The Royal Commission on the Press One during 1975–76 to date 36,250 Related to attitudes to the Press. One during 1975–76 to date 8 800 Related to information on editorial staff (from editors and journalists). One during 1975–76 11,700 Related to attitudes on journalists training.