§ Mr. McMasterTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish a table showing the total spent on publicity, public relations, publications and press by the Scottish Office in each year since 1982 and the planned expenditure for the financial years 1992–93, 1993–94 and 1994–95; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Lang[holding answer 11 June 1992]: The figures are:
£ 1982–83 541,000 1983–84 506,000 1984–85 746,000 1985–86 895,000 1986–87 1,101,000 1987–88 1,704,000 1988–89 1,927,000 1989–90 3,082,000 1990–91 2,640,000 1991–92 2,349,000 Estimated expenditure for 1992–93, 1993–94 and 1994–95 is £3.6 million, £2.9 million and £3 million respectively.