To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department when the most recent internal phone directory for the Department was published; how often it is updated; and if he will place a copy in the Library.[101789]

The Lord Chancellor's Department maintains a hard copy, internal phone directory, the most recent edition of which was published in October 2002. It is revised at six monthly intervals and the next update is due in April 2003.An electronic version is also maintained on the Department's Infonet. This is updated daily and a hard copy can be produced as required.As key contact details are already published in the Civil Service Yearbook it is not intended to place copies of the full internal telephone directory in the Libraries of both Houses.