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Volume 462: debated on Monday 25 June 2007

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Alan Duncan

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what the cost was of producing Overseas Trade magazine (a) before advertising revenues and (b) net of advertising revenues in each year for which information is available. (136541)

Jim Fitzpatrick

[holding answer 9 May 2007]: The position (excluding website) is recorded in the Official Journal of the European Union tender and contractual documents for the specified periods, and is as follows:

£

Cost period

Gross cost before advertising revenues

Cost to UK Trade and Investment

30 June 2003-29 June 2004

1—

175,350

30 June 2004-29 June 2005

1—

161,390

30 June 2005-29 June 2006

1—

161,390

1 July 2006-30 June 20072

1—

199,760

1 Exemption claimed under Freedom of Information Act 2000 (section 43).

2 Period subject to extension of up to 12 months not yet agreed.