HC Deb 07 May 1991 vol 190 cc390-1W
Dr. David Clark

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food further to his answer to the hon. Member for Holborn and St. Pancras (Mr. Dobson) on 25 April,Official Report, column 556, if he will give a further breakdown of his Ministry's expenditure on other publicity materials for each year between 1984–85 and 1991–92; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Gummer

[holding answer 3 May 1991]: The information available is as follows:

publications, exhibitions and audio visual/video, as well as associated market research and distribution. Individual projects employ a mixture of these media as appropriate. Figures provided for the period 1988–89 to 1991–92 are available following a change in the way expenditure is recorded. Comparable figures for 1984–85 to 1987–88 could only be made available at disproportionate cost.