§ Mr. MaddenTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the total cost of the newspaper and other advertising campaign about overseas voting registration(a) in the United Kingdom and (b) in other countries; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Peter LloydThe cost is £750,000 this year, of which £136,400 is being spent on advertising in the United Kingdom (including advertising in publications which also have some overseas circulation) and £510,700 on various forms of advertising or publicity overseas. The remaining £102,900 is for leaflets, posters and production costs, or has not yet been allocated.