HC Deb 04 November 1996 vol 284 cc352-3W
Mrs. Roche

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how much his Department spent on(a) advertising, (b) public relations and (c) entertainment in each of the last five financial years. [1273]

Mr. Hague

Welsh Office expenditure on advertising, public relations and hospitality for the last five years is as follows:

£000 Year Advertising Press and public relations Hospitality
1991–92 349 2,089 36
1992–93 427 2,069 38
1993–94 275 1,704 27
I994–95 255 2,068 29
1995–96 508 2,062 22

  1. 1. Expenditure on advertising includes television, radio and press advertising costs.
  2. 2. Figures for press and public relations includes press and publicity staff costs, press cutting services and the cost of purchasing other forms of publicity material.
  3. 3. Spending is shown at outturn prices.

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