To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the costs of (a) stationery and (b) other promotional merchandise branded with his Department's name was in each of the last three years. (119266)

The information requested is not held centrally in the format requested and could be provided only at a disproportionate cost. Our headquarters Communications policy area (the Directorate General Media and Communication), however, has spent the following on promotional material (which includes branded stationery) in the last three years:

This encompasses material promoting both the Department's name and that of each of our Services.