§ Mr. DobsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Energy what will be the budget for the advertising campaign to publicise the flotation of the regional electricity companies.
§ Mr. WakehamI have nothing further to add to the answer I gave the hon. Member on this matter on I May 1990 at column474.
§ Mr. DobsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Energy what was the total spent by his Department in 1989–90 on fees to organisations advising on electricity privatisation; and what is the budget for the current year.
§ Mr. WakehamThe latest forecast outturn for 1989–90 is £12.4 million. There may, however, be some end of year adjustments which remain to be taken into account. For the current year a provision of £34.5 million has been sought.