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Mr. Freud
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will publish in the Official Report the number and the average cost of information officers employed by his Department at the beginning of each of the last four years.
Mr. Peter Walker
The number of staff in the information officer group in my Ministry at the relevant dates, together with their cost, is as follows:—
Number | Cost | |
£ per annum | ||
1 January 1976 | 9 | 61,000 |
1 January 1977 | 10 | 72,000 |
1 January 1978 | 12 | 92,000 |
1 January 1979 | 11 | 98,000 |