Speeches

Simon Kirby – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for International Development

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Simon Kirby on 2014-07-16.

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, if she will estimate the annual cost to her Department of (a) stationery and (b) postage incurred when sending a ministerial reply to hon. Members; and if she will make a statement.

Mr Desmond Swayne

Based on approximately 3,500 replies a year we estimate the annual cost of replying to hon. members as: a) £525, b) £1,650.