HC Deb 24 July 1996 vol 282 cc531-2W
Ms Hodge

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) how many staff were employed full time or part time(a) to provide information and publicity and (b) on press and media in (i) 1995–96; (ii) 1994–95 and (iii) 1993–94; [39412]

(2) how many staff are assumed in his Department's budget, employed (i) full time and (ii) part time, (a) to work on press and media and (b) to provide information and publicity in 1996–97. [39385]

Mrs. Angela Knight

I regret that it has not been possible to provide a substantive answer before the summer recess. I shall write to the hon. Member shortly and place a copy of the letter in the Library.