HC Deb 24 May 1971 vol 818 cc17-8W
Mr. David Reed

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how much is being spent by his Department in 1971 on advertising and other promotional activity designed to interest industrialists in the development areas; and if he will give the corresponding figures for the previous seven years.

Sir J. Eden

The provision for the financial year 1971–72 is £203,800. £45,725 of this has been committed to date. Expenditure in previous years was:

£
1970–71 33,070
1969–70 185,000
1968–69 201,000
1967–68 179,000
1966–67 40,155
1965–66 415
1964–65 1,065

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