HC Deb 19 January 1994 vol 235 c616W
Mr. Redmond

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what was the number of staff and the cost of the Department's press office for each year since 1988.

Mr. Sackville

The number of staff employed in the main press office for each year since 1989 is as follows:

Number
1989–90 14
1990–91 15
1991–92 14
1992–93 15
1993–94 14

The cost of the press office and staffing figures for 1988–89 are not available in the form requested.