Advertising (Hansard, 23 October 2002)

HC Deb 23 October 2002 vol 391 c373W 373W

§ Chris Grayling
To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills how much money her Department has spent on advertising in theGuardian in (a) the current and (b) the past financial year. [75629]

§ Stephen Twigg
Departmental spend on advertising in the Guardian for the periods specified are as follows2001–2002 = £334,062.93 2002–2003 (to end Sept) =£79,429.
The Department uses national press advertising, including the Guardian, for a variety of reasons, including informational or publicity purposes and for internal and external recruitment exercises.