§ Lord Lester of Herne Hillasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they will increase public access to reports of Parliamentary Debates by instructing Her Majesty's Stationery Office to charge prices for Hansard which reflect no more than the marginal extra costs of printing and selling copies to the public.
§ Lord StrathclydeHMSO has commissioned a market research study into the prospects for increasing sales of Parliamentary Debates, including the potential impact of reduced prices.