§ Mr. GrocottTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will provide as much information as possible about his Department's expenditure on commercial television advertising, without breaching commercial confidentiality, over each of the past five years.
§ Dr. Mawhinney[holding answer 22 May 1989]: The total expenditure on advertising and publicity, including TV advertising in the last five years, is set out in the table:
£ 1984–85 434,889 1985–86 617,914 1986–87 804,638 1987–88 820,226 1988–89 1,145,033 TOTAL 3,822,700