§ Dr. CableTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how much his Department spent on information literature, advertising and campaign material in the financial years(a) 1995–96, (b) 1996–97, (c) 1997–98, (d) 1998–99 (e) 1999–2000 and (f) 2000–01; and if he will make a statement. [12266]
Dr. John Reid: The advertising campaigns for each of the past six years incurred the following costs:
Year £ 1995–96 1— 1996–97 135,938.07 1997–98 477,726.16 1998–99 887,303.00 1999–2000 330,630.95 2000–01 85,827.00 1Not available