§ Mr. Malcolm BruceTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what was the total expenditure on all forms of advertising by her Department and its agencies for each year since 1979 in 1994 prices.
§ Mr. SackvilleInformation for the years 1979–80 to 1984–85 is not available. Annual spend for the financial years 1985–86 to 1992–93 at 1993–94 prices is shown in the table:
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Year £ million 1985–86 4.732 1986–87 11.786 1987–88 9.119 1988–89 4.014 1989–90 8.956 1990–91 5.464
Year £ million 1991–92 8.656 1992–93 5.637 1993–94 6.076 1994–95 (estimated) 4.090 Figures for 1985–86 to 1990–91 are for advertising publicity only. Figures for 1991–92 include the costs of Departmental and Agency recruitment advertising.