§ Mr. Freudasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is currently the cost to his Department of answering a parliamentary Question.
§ Mr. OrmeThe current cost to my Department of answering a parliamentary 287W Question is not known, but I would refer the hon. Member to the reply my hon. Friend the Minister of State, Civil Service Department gave to the hon. Member for Caernarvon (Mr. Wigley) on 20th January 1976.—[Vol. 903, c. 419.]