Question to the HM Treasury:
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, which periodicals and newspapers his Department subscribes to; what quantity of each such periodical is so obtained; and what the cost of such subscriptions was in 2014.
The department’s spend on newspapers and periodicals for the calendar year 2014 (Jan-Dec) was £49,886.69. This compares to £189,650 in 2009/10.
Detailed information on the periodicals and newspapers to which the department subscribes is not held centrally.