Press Officers

HC Deb 17 December 1993 vol 234 c978W

Mr. Matthew Taylor

To ask the Secretary of State for National Heritage how many press officers his Department has employed in each year since its establishment.

Mr. Sproat

My Department was established in April 1992.

From April to the end of December, my Department employed seven press officers.

This year, 1993, we have the same number of press officers.