HC Deb 24 February 1992 vol 204 c377W
Mr. Dobson

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will list all the television advertising campaigns and all other publicity campaigns costing over £100,000 to be carried out by his Department in February, March, April, May or June of the current year.

Mr. Eggar

Publicity campaigns costing over £100,000 cover the following areasA touring exhibition, "Time for School", which was launched in January will continue during February and March. A campaign of information for companies about tax relief on business gifts and charitable giving to educational institutions—February/April. Information for parents about the National Curriculum —February/March. Information for parents about testing at age 7 and 14—May/June. In addition, the professional, industrial and commercial updating programme will continue to support and encourage colleges, polytechnics and universities to improve and increase their provision to meet the training needs of employers and their employees. No television campaigns are planned for these months.