§ Mr. Murrayasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the cost of Government advertising in each of the following newspapers in 1967, namely, Daily Mail, Daily Express, Daily Mirror, Daily Telegraph, Daily Sketch, The Times, the Guardian, the Sun, Financial Times, Morning Star, Evening News, Evening Standard, Sunday Express, News of the World, Sunday Telegraph, the People, the 269W Observer, Sunday Times and Sunday Mirror.
§ Mr. Harold LeverThe following table shows the cost in the financial year 1967–68 of display advertising in the newspapers named.
AMOUNTS PAID BY GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS ON DISPLAY ADVERTISING SPACE IN CERTAIN NEWSPAPERS IN 1967–68. Newspaper Expenditure £ Daily Express 379,938 Daily Mail 122,525 Daily Mirror 514,983 Daily Sketch 43,573 Daily Telegraph 329,137 Financial Times 47,389 Guardian 44,922 Morning Star Nil Sun 46,456 Times 61,179 News of the World 185,059 People 155,360 Sunday Express 226,136 Sunday Mirror 264,397 Sunday Telegraph 41,415 Sunday Times 327,891 Observer 184,237 Evening News 24,075 Evening Standard 32,989 Notes: The amounts are those paid to advertising agents. Comparable information for semi-display and classified advertising is not readily available.