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Mr. Malcolm Bruce: To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what has been the expenditure of his (a) Department, (b) agencies and (c) non-departmental public bodies on newspaper advertising by title for each year since 1990-91; and what estimate he has made for 1995-96 based on expenditure to date and existing plans. [6571]

The Deputy Prime Minister: Details of expenditure on newspaper advertising and other promotional materials and activities by the Cabinet Office, including the Prime Minister's Office, and the Office of Public Service were as follows:

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Cabinet Office
£

1991-921992-931993-941994-951995-96
Aberdeen Press and Journal2,1323,6862,694----
Ambulance UK----453453--
Andover Advertiser----892----
Assessment----2,425----
B A News----1,1524,064--
Banbury Guardian----677----
Bath (and West Evening) Chronicle--497------
Bedfordshire Times----1,405----
Belfast Irish News9004761,143----
Belfast Telegraph4,7776,1555,233355--
Birmingham Evening Mail--2,2623,700----
Bracknell News----874----
Bournemouth Evening Echo--751------
Braintree and Witham Times--416999----
Brighton Evening Argus----2,000----
Bristol Evening Post--2,498------
Bromley Borough News--371------
Bucks Free Press----972----
Burnley Express----603----
CA Magazine--------721
Carmarthen Citizen--161------
Carmarthen Journal----516----
Chronicle and Echo----1,076----
Coalville Times----529----
Community Care847--2,5411,457--
Cornishman----434----
Courier and Advertiser (Dundee)1,9061,1652,499----
Coventry Evening Telegraph--1,127------
Croydon Advertiser series--1,5351,593----
Daily Express63,5104,65024,2001,260--
Daily Mail78,33533,52026,61653,410--
Daily Mirror49,0627,80014,80041,357--
Daily Post (Liverpool)990--1,515----
Daily Record7,0002,3004,600----
Daily Star11,7001,7006,300----
Daily Telegraph68,9089,54538,54819,04011,900
Derby Evening Telegraph--7941,512----
Derry Journal--498------
Dorset Evening Echo--342689----
Dumfries and Galloway Standard----856----
East Anglian Daily Times (Ipswich)--6351,327----
East Kent Gazette----547----
Eastbourne Herald----932----
Eastern Daily Press (Norwich)----1,467----
Evening Chronicle (Newcastle)--1,5222,189----
Evening Gazette (Teeside)----1,465----
Evening Herald (Plymouth)----1,159----
Evening Leader (Wrexham/Deeside)----815----
Evening News (Worcester/Hereford)--633------
Evening Standard--5,0008,80022,700--
Evening Star (Ipswich)--576------
Express and Star W Midlands/Shropshire Star--9205,576----
Federation Focus--------176
Financial Times15,200----1,770--
Fire--9951,9462,043--
Folkstone Herald/Dover Express----635----
Gazette (South Shields)----787----
General Practitioner----4,4472,329--
Glasgow Evening Times--1,987------
Gloucester Citizen--436895----
Gloucestershire Echo----885----
Governors News--------418
Guardian36,60015,3988,66415,369--
Hamilton Advertiser--869------
Health Service Journal2,0461,7394,0673,357--
Herald Glasgow2,8505,2623,591----
Hinckley and Bosworth----613----
Hinckley Times----555----
Housing Associations Weekly--------407
In Attendance----357----
Independent26,25011,1487,068435--
Independent on Sunday10,189--3,648450--
Irish News--1,0501,143----
Inside Housing--------473
Journal (Newcastle)----1,499----
Junior Education----9001,980--
Kent Messenger----2,408----
Kent Today--1,254------
Lancashire Evening Post--1,056------
Leek Post and Times----371----
Leicester Herald and Post----715----
Leicester Link----2,528----
Leicester Mail series----3,006----
Leicester Mercury--1,4805,687----
Liverpool Echo--1,756------
Local Government Chronicle--1,7723,3892,9121,482
Londonderry Sentinel--414------
Loughborough Echo----1,189----
Loughborough Herald and Post----818----
Luton and Dunstable Herald and Post--600------
Lynn News----1,252----
Mail on Sunday20,5007,02028,5002,100--
Managing Schools Today--------266
Manchester Evening News----6,344----
Market Harborough Mail----719----
Marketing------720--
Melton Times----1,515----
Municipal Journal--1,5802,2442,541--
Museums Journal------741--
News Letter--Ulster1,0881,6842,715----
News of the World10,00034,28010,5003,750--
Nottingham Evening Post--2,3421,258----
Nursing Times----2,2362,346--
Observer11,6001,9064,788630--
On the Bell----357----
P S Magazine----476----
The People5,50011,2005,4002,079--
Peterborough Evening Telegraph--625------
Police Review4761,0321,6201,440--
Portsmouth--The News----1,862----
Practice Manager----424424--
Prison Service News----1,604----
Private Education--------371
Public Sector Commercial Management--971------
Public Service and Local Government News--953------
Rail News----1,747----
Rutland and Stamford Mercury----1,087----
South Wales Evening Post9101,0581,333----
Salisbury Journal--451------
Scarborough Evening News--481------
Scotland On Sunday1,903451------
Scotsman (Edinburgh)5,4694,3713,163430--
Solihull News Series--265------
Somerset County Gazette--552------
South Wales Argus738638944----
South Wales Echo1,5743,4121,764----
Southern Evening Echo----1,815----
Southern Reporter--773------
Stafford Newsletter----1,059----
Staines Informer----929----
Sun73,80030,00032,25092,950--
Sunday Express13,00027,47027,5001,740--
Sunday Life (Belfast)856--------
Sunday Mail (Glasgow)2,000--2,500----
Sunday Mirror7,60035,3007,800----
Sunday News700--------
Sunday Post8,329--7,200----
Sunday Telegraph18,4464,59028,202----
Sunday Times39,37029,20039,2942,484--
Sunday World (Northern Ireland)1,152--------
Surrey Advertiser Group----1,165----
Teacher--------858
Tempo----9532,171--
This Caring Business----1,791----
Times22,5569,7909,94018,8046,000
Times Educational Supplement2,1628,2005,0575,018546
Times Higher Educational Supplement4,324--2,1463,097461
Today3,1502,8995,450480--
Training and Enterprise Journal--------445
Transport Journal--856847----
TV Times900--------
Tyrone Constitution--370------
Viewpoint----397----
Voluntary Housing--------407
Wales on Sunday132--------
Water and Waste Treatment--970------
Water Bulletin--1,690847----
Welwyn and Hatfield Times----2,753----
West Briton--520------
Western Mail2491,550--304--
Western Morning News--760------
West Lancashire Evening Gazette----1,498----
Western Mail----2,223----
Wrexham Leader (Weekly)63--------
Yorkshire Post--1,510------
641,769368,961507,602318,99024,931
19911992199319941995
HMSO (a)556,000645,0001,705,0001,905,0002,500,000

1. The figures for the Cabinet Office excludes expenditure by the Office of the Prime Minister, which was the subject of a separate Answer by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister.

2. Cabinet Office expenditure is virtually all on the Citizen's Charter.

3. Expenditure by title excludes agency or COI costs.

4. There has been no expenditure on newspaper advertising by the Department's agencies, other than for the purposes of recruitment.

5. 1995-96 figures are actual expenditure to end-November.

6. Estimates for 1995-96 are not available. Newspaper advertising is treated for budgeting purposes as part of advertising in all its forms.

7. HMSO figures are based on its year of accounting, which is January to December, and encompass all forms of advertising including newspaper advertising. The advertising is used to promote sales of HMSO books, and other products and services. Much of this is placed in trade journals, but more general periodicals and newspapers are also used.

8. The Cabinet Office does not have any NDPBs.


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23 Jan 1996 : Column: 131


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