HC Deb 28 April 1994 vol 242 cc286-7W
Mr. Rowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment for how many regular publications he was responsible in 1993–94; what was their circulation; and how many were obtainable by subscription.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

The Department published 10 regular publications in the last financial year. All are available through subscription to subscribers who have indicated they wish to be on databases held by the Department. Average circulation details are shown in the following table:

Publication Circulation Frequency
Employment Gazette 7,000 monthly
Employment News 56,000 monthly
Tempo 48,000 monthly
Labour Force Survey 1,000 quarterly
Insight 70,000 3 x per year
Labour Market Quarterly Review 25,000 quarterly

Publication Circulation Frequency
Update 25,000 8 x per year
Labour Market Skill Trends 25,000 8 x per year
Competence and Assessment 6,739 quarterly
Career Development Loans—newsletter 10,000 quarterly