HC Deb 16 December 1993 vol 234 cc871-2W
Mr. Grocott

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland 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.

Sir John Wheeler

The information could be obtained in the form requested only at disproportionate cost. The total figure for spending on all advertising, and other promotional material for 1992–93 is £7,356,526. Of this sum £509,000 was used for security advertising, a breakdown of which is provided in the table.

The available corresponding figures for 1985–86 and 1979–80 are £3,916,824 and £468,972 respectively.

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