HC Deb 13 March 2002 vol 381 c1117W
Mr. Bercow

To ask the Solicitor-General how many staff in her Department's press office have received(a) termination and (b) redundancy payments in each of the last four years. [41083]

The Solicitor-General

In my own Department, the legal Secretariat to the Law Officers, no staff in the press office have received termination or redundancy payments in each of the last four years.

In the Departments for which the Attorney General is responsible, details are as follows:

Crown Prosecution Service

The Crown Prosecution Service has made no termination or redundancy payments to any of its Press Office staff in each of the last four years.

Treasury Solicitor's Department

The Treasury Solicitor's Department does not have a dedicated press office. Any press matters are dealt with by the Legal Secretariat to the Law Officers' press officer.

Serious Fraud Office

The Serious Fraud Office has made no termination or redundancy payments to any of its Press Office staff in each of the last four years.