§ Mr. Terry Lewisasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how much money was spent advertising the British Telecom share issue in evening or weekly newspapers published in Greater Manchester; and how much in total was spent on advertising on independent television channels, nationally and in the Granada viewing area.
§ Mr. ButcherPayments to individual suppliers of services are commercially confidential, but the hon. Member may be assured that media expenditure in the Greater Manchester area was commensurate with that in other areas of the country.