Written question asked by Pete Wishart (Scottish National Party) on Wednesday, 26 May 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 June 2010. It was answered by Lord Robathan (Conservative) on Monday, 7 June 2010 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Armed Forces: Recruitment
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how much his Department spent on recruitment advertisements in national and local media in (a) England, (b) Scotland, (c) Northern Ireland and (d) Wales in each of the last five years.
- Answer
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The majority of advertising conducted by the Ministry of Defence is targeted at the recruitment of personnel to the armed forces and civil service. In addition, the Department may promote other initiatives such as Armed Forces Day.The data is not held or listed against country as requested, but represents UK-wide activity. Information for 2009-10 is not yet available.
Advertising spend £ million Print (press and poster) Online and interactive TV TV and cinema Radio 2004-05 2.0 0.8 15.9 2.3 2005-06 2.5 1.6 15.2 2.2 2006-07 2.0 2.3 10.1 1.3 2007-08 3.7 3.0 18.7 1.6 2008-09 4.9 4.6 17.4 1.5
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 667; 511 c11W
- Session
- 2010-12
- Subjects
- Armed forces Recruitment
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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