§ Mr. Fieldasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what proportion of his Department's total budget has been spent on advertising in each of the past five years.
§ Mr. FowlerThe table shows expenditure on advertising on health and social security in each of the last five years and this cost expressed as a percentage of total administration expenditure.
Year Expenditure on advertising (£000' s) Percentage of total administration expenditure 1979–80 1,433 0.22 1980–81 1,109 0.13 1981–82 1,773 01.8 1982–83 2,351 0.22 1983–84 2,228 0.18