§ Mr. ShersbyTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what advertising agents have been appointed by his Department, or by the Central Office of Information on behalf of his Department, to handle campaigns involving the communication of information on subjects for which his Department is responsible to Parliament during the year 1985–86; what was the subject of each campaign; and how much was spent on each campaign.
§ Mr. Ian StewartThe Ministry of Defence engaged the services of a number of advertising agencies in 1985–86 for the purpose of recruiting to the armed forces and the Civil Service. The agencies concerned and the subject of each campaign are listed in the table. It is not our general policy to divulge the costs of individual contracts, which are commercially confidential.
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Campaign Young and Rubican Ltd. RN recruitment campaign Collett, Dickenson, Pearce and Partners Army officer recruitment campaign Slaymaker Cowley White (formerly Butler, Dennis and Garland) Army soldiers, TA, cadet and District recruitment campaigns George Hynes and Partners UDR and TA (Northern Ireland) recruitment campaigns J. Walter Thompson plc. RAF recruitment campaign
Campaign Charles Barker Recruitment Civilian recruitment Advertising Agency Ltd. campaign Rex Steward and Associates Civilian recruitment campaign