HC Deb 24 February 1982 vol 18 c405W
Mr. Austin Mitchell

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how many letters were received from, and written to, hon. Members by Ministers in his Department in January.

Sir Keith Joseph

In January 1982, Ministers in the Department of Education and Science—including the Minister for the Arts—received 492 letters from, and wrote 867 letters to hon. Members.