§ Mr. Georgeasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if she will publish in the Official Report the amount spent on advertising (i) the attendance allowance, and (ii) pensions for the over–80s, for each year since the benefits were introduced.
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§ Mr. Alec JonesThe amount spent on advertising attendance allowance has been:
£ 1971–72 52,000 1972–73 36,000 1973–74 (campaigns to cover 3 age groups) 175,000 The amount spent on advertising pensions for the over–80s has been:
£ 1970–71 57,000 1971–72 35,000