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Departmental Press

Volume 494: debated on Tuesday 16 June 2009

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport what (a) newspapers and (b) periodicals are delivered to the private office of each Minister in his Department; and at what cost in the latest period for which figures are available. (279419)

The Secretary of State receives the following papers and periodicals:

Papers

Daily Express

Daily Mail

Daily Mirror

Daily Telegraph

Evening Standard

Financial Times

Guardian

Independent

Sun

Times

Periodicals

Economist

New Statesman

Spectator

Tribune

The Minister for Sport receives no periodicals, but does receive the following papers:

Daily Express

Daily Mail

Daily Mirror

Daily Telegraph

Evening Standard

Financial Times

Guardian

Independent

Racing Post

Sun

Times

Yorkshire Post

The Minister for Culture and Tourism receives the following papers and periodicals:

Papers

Daily Mail

Evening Standard

Times

Periodicals

Caterer Hotel Keeper

Music Week

Stage

The Minister for Creative Industries and the Minister for Communications, Technology and Broadcasting do not receive any publications.

The total cost for these over the period 1 May 2009 to 31 May 2009 is £283.51. All publications are cancelled on Fridays and during recess. All expenditure is incurred in accordance with the principles of Managing Public Money and the Treasury handbook on Regularity and Propriety.