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Mr. Gordon Wilson
asked the Minister for the Civil Service what was the value of Government printing in 1973–74 and in 1974–75; and what sums were out-laid in Scotland in each year.
Mr. Charles R. Morris
Expenditure on Government printing procured by Her Majesty's Stationery Office in 1973–74 and 1974–75 and the amounts expended for this purpose in Scotland are as follows:
| Total expenditure | Expenditure in Scotland | |||
| £000 | £000 | |||
| 1973–74 | … | … | 30,578 | 1,705 |
| 1974–75* | … | … | 41,219 | 2,158 |
| * Provisional. | ||||
Mr. Gordon Wilson
asked the Minister for the Civil Service what proportion of Government printing was carried out in Scotland, Wales and England in 1973–74 and 1974–75.
Mr. Charles R. Morris
The proportion of Government printing procured by Her Majesty's Stationery Office which was carried out in Scotland, Wales and England was as follows:
| 1973–74 | 1974–75 | |||
| Per cent. | Per cent. | |||
| Scotland | … | … | 5·6 | 5·2 |
| Wales | … | … | 1·1 | 0·8 |
| England | … | … | 91·2 | 92·3 |