§ Mr. Hayesasked the Secretary of State for Energy how much his Department spent in 1983–84 on the purchase of newspapers, periodicals, books and other published reading material.
§ Mr. Peter WalkerMy Department's purchases of the publications in question are made by the Department of Trade and Industry whose charges amounted to £293,000 in 1983–84, including £99,000 for HMSO publications. These purchases are under review.