HC Deb 10 July 1996 vol 281 c237W
Mr. Milburn

To ask the Secretary of State for Health how much the NHS spent on advertising costs in each region in each year since 1990–91. [35342]

Mr. Malone

[holding answer 2 July 1996]: The information requested is not available. It is not possible to extract information on advertising costs from expenditure on areas such as health promotion initiatives and measures to improve local accountability, including the production of annual reports and information about services.