HC Deb 06 December 1985 vol 88 c384W
Mr. Tony Banks

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how much his Department spent on advertising in national and local newspapers, on television and in other printed journals during the financial year 1984–85; and what is the amount budgeted and spent to date in 1985–86.

Mr. Eggar

In the financial year 1984–85 the foreign and Commonwealth Office spent £245,374 on advertising. In 1985–86 its estimated expenditure on advertising is £261,000 and its actual expenditure to date is £214,715.