§ Mr. FisherTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry whether he will publish a table showing the amount spent in each of the last five years by his Department on(a) advertising in the press, (b) advertising on television and radio, (c) other advertising and promotion and (d) promotion videos and sound cassettes.
§ Mr. Leigh[holding answer 11 December 1990]: The information is as follows:
£000's1 A B C D Press Advertising Television and Radio Advertising Other promotional materials Films Audio-visual Slides 1985–86 1,216 — 877 242 1986–87 987 3 1,008 44 1987–88 3,417 5,721 1,501 263 1988–89 4,300 13,575 4,800 818 1989–90 5,656 5,900 11,353 739 1 Figures for 1985–86–1988–89 relate to the Department's central publicity budget. The figure for 1989–90 includes expenditure by divisions which is in addition to that carried by the central publicity budget.