HC Deb 18 April 2002 vol 383 c1037W
Mr. Bercow

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (1) what the cost was to her Department of answering written parliamentary questions in 2001; and how that cost was calculated; [49106]

(2) how many staff were involved in each of the last three years in preparing draft answers to written parliamentary questions. [49148]

Mr. Caborn

I refer the hon. Gentleman to the answer given by my right hon. Friend the President of the Council yesterdayOfficial Report, column 929W.