HC Deb 08 May 1991 vol 190 c493W
Mr. Dobson

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will give for each year from 1979–80, including 1991–92, the number of staff actually employed on 1 April and the full complement of staff including vacant posts in the press and public relations office of the British Tourist Authority.

Mr. Forth

[holding answer 7 May 1991]: These matters are the responsibility of the board of the British Tourist Authority and I am asking the chairman to write directly to the hon. Gentleman.

Mr. Dobson

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will give separate figures for the spending by the British Tourist Authority on(a) TV advertising, (b) radio advertising, (c) newspaper advertising and (d) other promotional material in 1979–80 and in the following year; and what are his latest estimates for 1990–91 and budgets for 1991–92.

Mr. Forth

These matters are the responsibility of the board of the British Tourist Authority and I am asking the chairman to write directly to the hon. Gentleman.

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