§ Mr. HarveyTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many press releases were issued by his Department in each year since 1995. [105915]
§ Yvette CooperThe information requested is in the table, which represents all press releases issued by the Department's press office for the period 1995 to 1999. The Department's press office issues press releases on behalf of the Medical Devices Agency, Medicines Control Agency, National Health Service Pensions Agency, National Health Service Estates and some non-departmental public bodies.
Year Total 1995 588 1996 366 1997 406 1998 556 1999 742