§ Mr. GrocottTo ask the President of the Board of Trade how much his Department spends annually on(a) television advertising, (b) radio advertising and (c) press advertising; and what were the corresponding figures for 1985 and 1979.
§ Mr. EggarThe details are as follows:
£000's 1979–80 1985–86 1992–93 Television advertising 20 2,212 — Radio advertising 5 — 1 Press advertising 1,529 2,805 1,138 The figures relate to centrally managed budgets and include expenditure by the former Department of Energy.