§ Mr. AndersonTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales how much money has been obtained from overseas residents in total, and in each of the health authorities, since the inception of the charging scheme.
§ Mr. GristThe income received from overseas visitors by district health authorities in Wales since the inception of the charging scheme on 1 October 1982 has been as follows:
§ Mr. RidleyMy Department advertised on commercial television as follows
—in September 1984 at a total cost of £516,000 (including production charges)—in April 1989 at a total cost of £1 million (including production charges)No television advertising appeared between 1985 and 1988. The sums paid to individual stations is a matter of commercial confidentiality.
§ Mr. GrocottTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment how much advertising air time his Department purchased with each commercial television company in each of the last five years.
§ Mr. RidleyI have nothing further to add to the reply that I gave earlier today because the sums paid to individual stations is a matter of commercial confidentiality.