§ Mr. DobsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will give separate figures for the spending by his Department on(a) television advertising, (b) radio advertising, (c) newspaper advertising and (d) other promotional material in 1979–80 and in each following year up to and including 1991–92; and what is his latest estimate for 1992–93.
§ Mr. MatesThe information could be obtained in the form requested only at disproportionate cost. The total figures for spending on all advertising and other promotional material are, however, set out in the table:
£ 1979–80 468,972 1980–81 487,393 1981–82 613,464 1982–83 1,550,896 1983–84 2,853,451 1984–85 2,699,659 1985–86 3,916,824 1986–87 3,787,628 1987–88 4,028,259 1988–89 4,606,655 1989–90 5,227,759 1990–91 5,886,796 1991–92 7,387,167 1992–93 17,988,100 1 Budget