HC Deb 17 July 1996 vol 281 c563W
Mr. Steen

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will list the agencies for which his Department is responsible and the costs incurred by each for printing(a) all publications and (b) its nnual report in the last year for which figures are available. [37472]

Mr. Horam

My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State is responsible for the following agencies: National Health Service Estates agency, Medical Devices Agency, Medicines Control Agency and NHS Pensions Agency.

The costs incurred by each agency for printing all publications and its annual report are as follows:

£
NHSE MDA MCA NHSPA
All publications1 240,000 414,490 56,003 203,507
Annual report2 7,789 8,550 6,411 4,512
1 Figures are for 1995–96. They exclude costs of artwork and photography as this could be provided only at disproportionate cost.
2 For production of the 1994–95 annual report including printing costs.