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Mr. Malcolm Bruce
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what is her estimate of the total expenditure on all forms of publicity and advertising by (a) her Department, (b) its agencies and (c) non-departmental public bodies for (i) 1993–94,(ii) 1994–95, (iii) 1995–96, (iv) 1996–97, (iv) the 1997–98, year to date, (vi) the 1997–98, full year estimate and (vii) the 1998–99 planned expenditure. [15253]
Mr. Paul Murphy
[holding answer 11 November 1997]: For the Northern Ireland Office and Northern Ireland Departments, the available information is as follows:1
| £000 | ||
| (a) | (b) | |
| 1993–94 | 7,408 | 697 |
| 1994–95 | 7,494 | 825 |
| 1995–96 | 10,064 | 934 |
| 1996–97 | 6,467 | 1,642 |
| 1997–98 to date | 2,478 | 873 |
| 1997–98 estimated full year | 6,224 | 1,651 |
| 1998–99 planned2 | 2,853 | 964 |
| 1 Information on NDPBs could be provided only at disproportionate costs. | ||
| 2 The Department of Economic Development could not provide figures due to the budgets not being disaggregated to the level required. | ||