Written question asked by Lord Lester of Herne Hill (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 12 January 1998. It was answered by Lord Irvine of Lairg (Labour) on Monday, 12 January 1998.

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Irvine of Lairg, Lord

Question

What charges are imposed by the Public Record Office, per page, for photocopying public records; and how such charges are calculated and regulated to ensure that they are no more than is appropriate and necessary. - Includes ref to Public Record Office (Fees) Regulations 1997, copy in Library and fact that charges are made under the provisions of the Public Records Act 1958 and are reviewed annually.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

584 c121WA

Session

1997-98

Subjects

Fees and charges Public records Reprography Public Record Office