§ Mr. ChopeTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what was the cost of the advertisement placed by the Metropolitan Police in the LondonEvening Standard on 9 June. [87109]
§ Kate HoeyThe Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police tells me that the advertisement cost £11,000.
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§ Mr. ChopeTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how much the Metropolitan Police spent on(a) recruitment advertising and (b) general advertising in each of the last three years; and what is the budget for the current year. [87110]
§ Kate HoeyThe Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police has provided the following information:
Year Other advertising Recruitment advertising 1996–97 620,000 862,000 1997–98 659,872 859,000 1998–99 782,236 1,598,945 1999–2000 915,000 1,565,000