§ Mr. Wigleyasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what has been the cost of publication, the publicising and the distribution of the pamphlet "H-blocks: The Facts"; and what has been the total amount of money spent so far on Government publicity information regarding conditions at the Maze prison.
§ Mr. Humphrey AtkinsThe cost of publication, the publicising and the distribution of the pamphlet "H-Blocks: The Facts" amounted to approximately £2,300. Since the start of the hunger strike in the Maze prison the total amount spent by the Northern Ireland Office on publicity information regarding conditions at the Maze prison has been approximately £7,900.