Written question asked by Paul Burstow (Liberal Democrat) on Friday, 24 April 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 14 May 1998. It was answered by Mark Fisher (Labour) on Thursday, 14 May 1998 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Dept for Culture Media and Sport

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what the costs of the development of the British Library's INSIDE CD-ROM products have been since 1984; and how much sales revenue has been generated from these products. - Inc figs.

Answer: Mr. Burstow: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what the costs of the development of the British Library's INSIDE CD-ROM products have been since 1984; and how much sales revenue has been generated from these products. [40112] Mr. Fisher: A series of four inside current awareness CD-ROMs have been published since 1993. The total development costs and revenues relating to them are: Total development costs: £127,000 Total revenue: £684,125.

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