HC Deb 07 July 1977 vol 934 c607W
Mr. Cronin

asked the Minister for the Civil Service what is the cost of answering oral parliamentary Questions to Ministers.

Mr. Charles R. Morris

The estimated average cost of answering an oral parliamentary Question is £30.

Mr. Cronin

asked the Minister for the Civil Service what is the cost of answering parliamentary Written Questions to Ministers.

Mr. Charles R. Morris

The estimated average cost of answering a parliamentary Written Question is £18.