HC Deb 30 April 1991 vol 190 cc131-2W
Mr. Dobson

To ask the Prime Minister if he will give separate figures for the spending by the Prime Minister's office on(a) television advertising, (b) radio advertising, (c) newspaper advertising and (d) other promotional material in 1979–80 and in each following year; and what are his latest estimates for 1990–91 and budgets for 1991–92.

The Prime Minister

My office has incurred no expenditure on advertising or promotional material, and there are no plans for any such expenditure in 1991–92.

Mr. Dobson

To ask the Prime Minister if he will give separate figures for the spending by the Cabinet Office on(a) television advertising, (b) radio advertising, (c) newspaper advertising and (d) other promotional material in 1979–80 and in each following year; and what are his latest estimates for 1990–91 and budgets for 1991–92.

The Prime Minister

The Cabinet Office has not incurred and does not expect to incur any expenditure on promotional advertising on television, radio or in newspapers in the years 1979–92.

Information on other promotional material is not available for the years 1979 to 1987. Expenditure on such material from 1987–88 was:

£
1987–88 19,306
1988–89 9,500
1989–90 14,833
The estimates for 1990–91 is £1,000.

The Cabinet Office does not expect to incur any expenditure on other promotional material in 1991–92.