HC Deb 06 November 1975 vol 899 c249W
Mr. Mudd

asked the Minister for the Civil Service what is the total estimated cost of current Government advertising in the Morning Star newspaper.

Mr. Charles R. Morris

The total cost of advertising space in theMorning Star is approximately £860.

Mr. Norman Lamont

asked the Minister for the Civil Service what was the last occasion before 1975 in which a Government Department placed advertisements either in the Morning Star or its predecessor, the Daily Worker.

Mr. Charles R. Morris

The last occasion before this year on which Government advertising appeared in theMorning Star was in July 1974 when the Home Office placed two classified advertisements designed to contact witnesses at the Red Lion Square demonstration.