§ Mr. Rookerasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether any of his departmental files have been released to the Public Record Office since 1 January; and if so, if he will list them in the Official Report by piece reference number and title.
§ Mr. Peter ReesIn the course of this year the Treasury has released some 587 items to the Public Record Office. A summary of these records will be given in the annual report of the Keeper of Public Records, in accordance with his usual practice. Having regard to the volume involved it would not be practicable to list the particulars in theOfficial Report but I shall write to the hon. Member.