§ Mr. DobsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment what was the total expenditure by his Department on press and public relations in 1979–80 and in each following year; and what is his estimate for 1990–91 and budget for 1991–92.
Mr. JacksonThe information requested is given in the table.
Year Expenditure £ million Actual 1979–80 to 1985–86 n/a 1986–87 1.08 1987–88 1.014 1988–89 3.185 1989–90 3.331 Estimated 1990–91 3.564
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Employees in employment in the northern region—Unadjusted Thousands Male Female Full-time Part-time Total Full-time Part-time Total September 19891 555.0 40.0 595.0 280.0 240.9 520.9 December 19902 n/a n/a 587.9 275.1 255.7 530.8 1 The most recent regional male full-time and male part-time estimates available are from the September 1989 census of employment. 2 The latest date for which regional estimates are available. n/a = Not available. Notes:
Figures for 1986–87 and 1987–88 are for DE information division only. Figures for TA are not available.
Figures for 1988–89 and 1989–90 represent total expenditure separately incurred by DE information services branch; the two merged in November 1989.
Expenditure levels for 1991–92 are in the process of being set.
§ Mr. DobsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment what was the total expenditure by the Training Agency/MSC on press and public relations in 1979–80 and in each following year; and what is his estimate for 1990–91 and budget for 1991–92.
Mr. Jackson[holding answer 29 April 1991]: The information requested is given in the table.
Year Expenditure (£000) Actual 1979–80 Not available 1980–81 Not available 1981–82 Not available 1982–83 Not available 1983–84 Not available 1984–85 Not available 1985–86 Not available 1986–87 1.08 1987–88 1.014 1988–89 3.185 Estimated 1989–90 3.331