HC Deb 13 May 1971 vol 817 c142W
5. Mr. Chichester-Clark

asked the Minister of State for Defence what has been the expenditure on publicity aimed at attaining new recruits to the Ulster Defence Regiment in each of the last six months.

Mr. G. Johnson Smith

Altogether, about £22,000 has been spent during the last six months.

Recruiting publicity expenditure for the Ulster Defence Regiment in each of the last six months was:

TV Press
£ £
November, 1970 2,166 2,700
December, 1970 1,070 Nil
January, 1971 519 864
February, 1971 1,192 2,300
March, 1971 2,616 2,450
April, 1971 2,081 3,611
Totals £9,644 £12,628 (including £703 production costs)