Written question asked by Andy Slaughter (Labour) on Friday, 11 July 2014, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 15 July 2014. It was answered by Andrea Leadsom (Conservative) on Monday, 1 September 2014 on behalf of the Treasury.

Media: Subscriptions

Question: To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what subscriptions to (a) magazines and (b) television channels his Department funds.

Answer

HM Treasury subscribes to the following magazines:

AGRA Facts

Banker

Commercial Motor Thu ,

Bloomberg Business Week

Commercial Motor Thu

Farmers Weekly Fri

Local Government Chron Fri

Motor Transport Thu

New Statesman Thu

Private Eye Wed F/N

Prospect

Spectator

Taxation Thu

Times Education Supp Fri

HMT does not subscribe to any subscription based TV channels.

In 2009/10 HM Treasury was spending £189,561.41 on periodicals and newspapers. In 2013/14, this was down by 66%

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