§ Mrs. Ann TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will list each non-departmental public body and agency for which he has responsibility and, for each, list separate figures for the spending by that body or agency on(a) television advertising, (b) radio advertising, (c) newspaper advertising, (d) other promotional materials and activities, (e) the totals in each year of (a) to (d) and (f) the proportion of (e) that was spent on recruitment advertising for each year since 1979–80 or for each year of its existence if it has been created since then; and what are his latest estimates of (a) to (f) for years 1994–95 and 1995–96. [17636]
§ Miss WiddecombeInformation about the spending on advertising and promotional activity by non-departmental public bodies and agencies is not collected centrally and could be provided only at disproportionate cost. The publication entitled "Public Bodies 1994" is held in the Library and lists the non-departmental public bodies sponsored by the Employment Department.
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§ Mrs. Ann TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will list, for 1992–93 and 1993–94, separate figures for the spending by his Department on(a) television advertising, (b) radio advertising, (c) newspaper advertising, (d) other promotional materials and activities, (e) the totals in each year of (a) to (d) and (f) the proportion of (e) that was spent on recruitment advertising; and what are his latest estimates for the years 1994–95 and 1995–96. [17635]
§ Miss WiddecombeThe expenditure by the Employment Department on advertising and other promotional activities between 1992–93 and 1993–94 is shown in the following table:
1992–93 £ 1993–94 £ (a) Television advertising Nil Nil (b) Radio advertising 1,034 194,554 (c) Newspaper advertising 4,674,390 7,120,535 (d) Other promotional materials 3,209,309 3,654,466 Total 7,884,733 10,969,555 None of the above expenditure was on recruitment advertising.
The expenditure figures to date for 1994–95 are shown in the following table:
£ (a) Television advertising 3,199,260 (b) Radio advertising 409,534 (c) Newspaper advertising 4,438,393 (d) Other promotional materials 2,763,979 Total 10,811,166 The budgeted figure for advertising and publicity for 1995–96 is £10.6 million. Further information broken down by type of publicity is not yet available.