HC Deb 18 February 1971 vol 811 c544W
89. Rev. Ian Paisley

asked the Minister of State for Defence what papers in Northern Ireland carried the Army advertisement headed, "Something different every day", carrying the Union Flag: what papers carried the same advertisement without the flag; and what price was paid for both these type of advertisements during the last 12 months.

Mr. Ian Gilmour

TheBelfast Telegraph and Belfast Sunday News carried the advertisement with the Union Flag; the newspapers which have carried the one without are numerous and have included those in the Ulster Associated Press Group, the Dungannon Observer Series, the Morton Newspaper Group, and others. About £102 and £460respectively has been spent since August, 1970, when these particular advertisements first appeared in Northern Ireland.

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