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Public Opinion Surveys

Volume 198: debated on Tuesday 5 November 1991

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To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will list the public opinion surveys carried out by his Department since 15 July 1991.

Two surveys have been carried out since 15 July: one, a survey of customer attitudes towards the service provided by the Social Security Agency with relation to national insurance contributions, the other a survey examining employment and possible improvements in services and the general environment in the Rathcoole/Bawnmore/Longlands area.

CampaignCommencement DateDurationCompany
Pedestrain Safety26 June 19911 monthA V Browne
16 September 19911 monthAdvertising Ltd
Environmental Awareness and Energy Efficiency22 August 19913 monthsChrysalis TV
Crime prevention2 September 19913 yearsCannot be disclosed on security grounds
Confidential TelephoneMid-December 19914 monthsCannot be disclosed on security grounds

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what was the total expenditure by his Department on press and public relations in 1979–80 and in each following year; and what is his estimate for 1991–92 and budget for 1992–93.

The information requested is as follows:

Year£
1979–80281,641
1980–81344,596
1981–82393,239
1982–83519,912