§ Mr. Prescottasked the Secretary of State for Defence what is the total cost of recruitment campaigns for the Armed Services for each of the last five years; and what percentage of the cost was devoted directly to school campaigns.
§ Mr. PattieThe expenditure on recruiting publications by the three Services for the last five complete financial years was as follows:
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Army Royal Navy Royal AirForce £thousands £thousands £thousands 1975–76 164 123 117 1976–77 139 137 101
Army Royal Navy Royal AirForce £thousands £thousands £thousands 1977–78 154 104 115 1978–79 176 127 133 1979–80 262 176 154 This included recruiting brochures, booklets, calendars, posters, magazines and diaries.