HC Deb 17 February 1976 vol 905 c611W
Mr. Shepherd

asked the Secretary of State for Defence whether, in view of the high cost of travel incurred by Service personnel serving in Ulster when returning to Great Britain for weekend leave, he will consider making an allowance in the form of additional travel warrants to those already provided for long leave purposes.

1973–74 1974–75 1975–76*
Advertising COI 4,129,600 4,055,000 3,682,500
MOD 204,000 225,300 261,200
Publications COI 114,300 565,800 480,700
MOD 32,300 47,900 58,300
Exhibitions COI 74,600 175,100 115,700
MOD 629,700 745,000 760,900
Films COI 297,700 187,000 190,000
MOD 103,200 109,700 113,000
Miscellaneous 119,100 117,900 139,700
Total 5,704,500 6,228,700 5,802,000
*Estimated.

Total expenditure in 1976–77 is expected to be of the order of £5½ million.

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