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Written question asked by Lord Bruce of Bennachie (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 5 February 1996. It was answered by Angela Knight (Conservative) on Monday, 5 February 1996 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury;Central Statistical Office

Question
What estimate he has made of the cost of market research undertaken on the name of the new Office for National Statistics; what were the options considered for the name of this agency; what market research was undertaken; if he will publish the results of this market research; what is his estimate of the expenditure by his Department, agencies and non-departmental public bodies on market research associated with the renaming of the combined Office of Population Censuses and Surveys and the Central Statistical Office. - Including text of letter from Tim Holt of the Central Statistical Office and figure.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
271 c10W; 11629;13172
Session
1995-96
Subjects
Executive agencies Expenditure Government departments Non-departmental public bodies Market research Office for National Statistics Office of Population Censuses and Surveys Central Statistical Office
Contains statistics
Yes