§ Mr. LawsTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how much(a) her Department and (b) each agency and non-departmental public body sponsored by her Department spent on (i) publicity and (ii) advertising in each year from 1995–96 to 2002–03 (estimated); and if she will make a statement. [92241]
§ Mrs. LiddellThe Scotland Office was established in its present form on 1 July 1999. Since that date the Department has spent the following on publicity and advertising:484W
£ 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–031 26,861 270,494 186,564 10,390 1Estimated Most of the expenditure related to electoral registration matters.