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Written question asked by Robert Halfon (Conservative) on Monday, 29 November 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 1 December 2010. It was answered by Tim Loughton (Conservative) on Tuesday, 25 January 2011 on behalf of the Department for Education.


Departmental Press: Subscriptions

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Education how much his Department and its predecessors spent on press cuttings services in each year since 1997.
Answer

The Department's spend on press cuttings services for the last three years is contained in the following table. The Department does not hold a central record of its expenditure on the requested items before 2007 and cannot obtain the information without incurring disproportionate cost.

Spend (£)
2009/10 144,000
2008/09 157,000
2007/08 154,000

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
28155; 522 c160-1W
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Press Department for Education Subscriptions
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk