HC Deb 15 October 1941 vol 374 c1368
51. Mr. Douglas

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food what is the total cost, to the latest convenient date, of the Press advertising published at the instance of the Ministry of Food?

Major Lloyd George

The Ministry's expenditure on advertising in the Press from October, 1939, to 31st August, 1941, was approximately £570,000.