§ Mr. ClappisonTo ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office what is the cost per issue of "Modernising Government News"; how many issues there have been to date; how many civil servants are employed full-time or part-time in work on it; what its circulation is; and what is its total cost to date. [141428]
§ Mr. Ian McCartneyThere have been seven issues of "Modernising Government News", the first of which was published in April 1999.
Two staff work on the newsletter. This equates to 25 per cent. of one full-time member of staff and 10 per cent. of another full-time member of staff.
The circulation is 72,443.
The total spend to date is £173,965.56.