HC Deb 08 May 1984 vol 59 cc275-6W
Mr. Tony Banks

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science how much his Department spent on advertising in national and local newspapers, on television and in other printed journals in each of the past five years; and what is budgeted in the current financial year for such advertising.

Sir Keith Joseph

Expenditure on advertising by the Department for the past five years and that budgeted for the current one is:

Press £ Television £
1979–80 91,600
1980–81 8,924
1981–82 86,952
1982–83 5,998
1983–84 9,570
1984–85 15,000*
* Estimate
† Nil

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