Written question asked by Rhodri Morgan (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 9 January 1996. It was answered by Lord Hague of Richmond (Conservative) on Tuesday, 9 January 1996 on behalf of the Welsh Office.

Welsh Office

Question: What proposals he has for the introduction of electronic mail for the issuing of press releases and for communication between his departmental offices in Cardiff and London and the Library.

Answer: Mr. Morgan: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what proposals he has for the introduction of electronic mail for the issuing of press releases and for communication between his departmental offices in Cardiff and London and the Library. [7581] Mr. Hague: At present, there is no electronic mail facility for the distribution of press notices. However, as electronic mail is developed internally, the opportunity may be taken to extend it to the House of Commons Library. There is a limited electronic mail link between some departmental offices in Cardiff and London.

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