§ Dr. CableTo ask the Secretary of State for International Development how many(a) full-time equivalents were employed by her press office and (b) secondees were placed in her press office in the last five years; and if she will make a statement. [70540]
§ Clare shortWe currently employ four press officers, and this number of posts has remained the same since January 1997 and we have had no secondees in that time.