To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many press officers are employed by the Bank of England. (154432)

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many press officers are employed by National Savings and Investments. (154636)

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many press officers are employed by the Royal Mint. (154721)

The information is as follows.

Four press officers are employed by the Bank of England.

No press officers are employed by the Royal Mint.

Four press officers are employed by National Savings and Investments.

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many press officers are employed by his Department. (153177)

The number of press officers employed within the Chancellors Department as at 1 July 2007 is as outlined as follows: