§ Mr. Clayasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs which advertising agencies have been engaged by his Department for each of the past five years; and what sums each has been paid.
§ Mr. EggarThe Foreign and Commonwealth Office has engaged the following advertising agencies during the past five years:
£ 1982–83 Freeman Mathews and Milne 476,065 Charles Barker 4,496 1983–84 Freeman Mathews and Treasure 17,522 Charles Barker 1,395 Davidson Pearce 459,966 1984–85 Davidson Pearce 7,346 1985–86 Davidson Pearce 82,300 Industrial Publicity Service 110,179 This exludes some details of minor expenditure on miscellaneous advertising, such as local recruitment, which would be available only at disproportionate cost.