§ Mr. Nicholas Edwardsasked the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications what is the total annual expenditure by the Post Office on advertising its services; and what is the estimate of the total additional revenue earned as a result of this advertising.
§ Mr. Cormackasked the Minister of Posts and Telecommunications what was the cost of Post Office advertising during 1969; and how much was spent advertising the postal and telephone services between 1st January and 30th June, 1970.
§ Mr. ChatawayThese are now matters for the Post Office.
In the six months up to 1st October, 1969, before the Post Office became a public corporation, it spent £1,223,000 on publicity, of which £287,000 was devoted to recruitment. Expenditure for the remainder of the last financial year will appear in the Post Office Report and Accounts for 1969–70, to be published shortly.