HC Deb 21 July 2000 vol 354 cc346-7W
Mr. Sarwar

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will outline the measures taken by his Department to publicise the new Children's Tax Credit in(a) Scotland and (b) the United Kingdom. [130957]

Dawn Primarolo

The campaign to publicise the new Children's Tax Credit began on 19 June 2000 and ran throughout both(a) Scotland and (b) the United Kingdom for a total of four weeks. The measures taken comprised national, ethnic and women's press, local radio, and direct mail.