HC Deb 05 December 1997 vol 302 c377W
Mr. Malcolm Bruce

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster what is his estimate of the total expenditure on all forms of publicity and advertising by(a) his Department, (b) its agencies and (c) non-departmental public bodies for (i) 1993–94, (ii) 1994–95, (iii) 1995–96, (iv) 1996–97, (v) the 1997–98, year to date, (vi) the 1997–98, full year estimate and (vii) the 1998–99 planned expenditure. [15245]

Mr. Kilfoyle

Expenditure on all forms of publicity and advertising by the Cabinet Office (including the Prime Minister's Office and the Office of the Public Service), its agencies and non-departmental public bodies every year since 1993 is shown in the table:

Period Cabinet Office Agencies COI
£ £ £
1997–98(1) 1,383,967 108,000 21,000
1997–98(2) 331,588 47,313 16,000
1996–97 1,404,481 98,309 35,000
1995–96 559,578 186,843 0
1994–95 596,437 156,428 0
1993–94 475,908 23,191 0
1 Figures cover Full Year Estimate for 1997–98.
2 Figures cover 1997–98, year to date.

Planned expenditure for 1998–99 is not held at this detailed level.