Press Officers (Hansard, 25 October 1994)

HC Deb 25 October 1994 vol 248 c566W 566W

§ Mr. Grocott
To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if he will list the number of press officers currently employed by his Department who are normally based(a) in the Department in London, (b) in the House and (c) at each other location.

§ Mr. Roger Evans
The number of press officers currently employed by this Department is set out in the table:

Number

The Department's headquarters in London 10

Seconded HQ press officer to the charity Motability 1

The Child Support Agency 2

The Contributions Agency 1

The War Pensions Agency 1

The Benefits Agency:

National Press Office 8

Regional Press Office 9

This Department does not have press officers based in the House.

	Number
The Department's headquarters in London	10
Seconded HQ press officer to the charity Motability	1
The Child Support Agency	2
The Contributions Agency	1
The War Pensions Agency	1
The Benefits Agency:
National Press Office	8
Regional Press Office	9