§ Mr. Silvesterasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many information officers, excluding inquiry office and library staff, are employed in his Department, showing separately how many of these are employed in public relations and free media publicity, in art work and design, in photography, in film production, in the production of publications, and in liaison with advertising agencies.
§ Mr. Merlyn ReesOn 1st January, 1978 there were 25 information officers in post. Thirteen were engaged in providing information to the press and broadcasting organisations. The remainder were engaged in publicity work embracing one or more of the activities mentioned.