§ Mr. DobsonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment (1) if he will give the total expenditure by his Department on press and public relations in 1979–80 and in each following year up to and including 1991–92; and if he will give an estimate for 1992–93;
(2) 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. HowardThe information in respect of paid publicity and associated staff costs for my Department (including agencies) is:
£ million 1985–86 3.5 1986–87 4.2 1987–88 4.8 1988–89 6.9 1989–90 31.5 1990–91 7.5 1991–92 8.1 1992–93 117.7 1 Estimate. Expenditure is not broken down between different publicity media. Information relating to financial years 1979–20 to 1984–25 inclusive is not readily available and could not be obtained without disproportionate cost.
§ Mr. PaiceTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the English local authorities in receipt of part of the £15 million allocation of supplementary credit approvals for recycling investment during 1992–23 and the total amount allocated to each authority.
§ Mr. MacleanThe information requested is set out in the table:
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Authority Amount £'000 London authorities Camden 177.365 Croydon 180.000 Ealing 460.000 Greenwich 86.000 Hammersmith and Fulham 86.000 Haringey 18.000 Havering 11.000 Hounslow 80.861 Kingston upon Thames 13.000 Lambeth 20.000 Merton 50.000 North London Waste Authority 600.000 Richmond upon Thames 40.000 606W
Authority Amount £'000 Southwark 78.000 Sutton 183.000 Waltham Forest 162.000 Metropolitan Authorities Barnsley 65.000 Bolton 25.000 Calderdale 25.500 Doncaster 67.000 Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority 90.000 Kirklees 10.700 Leeds 1,412.000 Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority 85.000 Newcastle upon Tyne 160.000 North Tyneside 10.000 Salford 12.000 South Tyneside 24.420 Sunderland 10.000 Wakefield 44.000 Walsall 95.000 West Yorkshire Waste Management Joint Committee 979.000 Wolverhampton 155.500 County Councils Berkshire 20.000 Cambridgeshire 181.000 Cheshire 225.000 Cornwall 254.000 Devon 215.000 Durham 100.000 Gloucestershire 95.000 Hampshire 430.000 Hereford and Worcester 55.000 Humberside 40.000 Leicestershire 320.000 Norfolk 80.000 North Yorkshire 74.000 Oxfordshire 400.000 Somerset 54.000 Staffordshire 5.500 Suffolk 15.000 District Councils Adur 430.000 Allerdale 30.000 Alnwick 3.000 Arun 10.000 Bassetlaw 6.500 Bath 17.000 Blaby 7.500 Bolsover 30.000 Bracknell Forest 150.000 Braintree 15.000 Brighton 115.000 Bristol 185.000 Broxbourne 40.000 Burnley 40.000 Carlisle 19.000 Castle Morpeth 60.000 Castle Point 12.000 Chelmsford 12.000 Cherwell 6.000 Chesterfield 7.400 Copeland 35.000 Cotswold 60.000 Darlington 12.000 Derby 50.000 East Hampshire 70.000 East Yorkshire 10.000 Ellesmere Port and Neston 5.000 Exeter 15.000 Gedling 31.000 Guildford 75.000 Harborough 6.000 Harrogate 21.750 Hartlepool 148.000
Authority Amount £'000 Hastings 55.000 Hinckley and Bosworth 45.000 Isles of Scilly 41.500 Leicester 65.000 Lewes 110.000 Luton 56.000 Malvern Hills 38.000 Melton 42.000 Mid Devon 4.200 Mid Suffolk 24.000 Milton Keynes 2000.000 Newark and Sherwood 25.000 Northavon 55.000 North Dorset 4.000 North East Derbyshire 45.000 North Hertfordshire 6.030 Norwich 199.000 Nottingham 149.700 Nuneaton and Bedworth 8.000 Oxford 110.000 Plymouth 45.000 Reading 43.000 Restormel 58.000 Rother 35.000 Rushmoor 16.000 Ryedale 76.000 St. Albans 120.000 Scarborough 88.000 Scunthorpe 78.500 South Derbyshire 32.000 South Somerset 176.000 Test Valley 262.680 Tewkesbury 18.000 Thurrock 14.000 Tonbridge and Malling 152.800 Waverley 15.000 Wealden 600.000 West Dorest 48.000 Woking 107.000 Wokingham 16.700 Wrekin, The 94.000 Wycombe 5.000