HC Deb 30 October 1984 vol 65 c900W
Mr. Hayes

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how much his Department spent in 1983–84 on the purchase of newspapers, periodicals, books and other published reading material.

Mr. Jopling

My Department spent £1,082,218 in the financial year ending 30 March 1984 on newspapers, periodicals, books and other published reading material.