Written question asked by Baroness Taylor of Bolton (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 5 April 1995. It was answered by Tom Sackville (Conservative) on Wednesday, 5 April 1995 on behalf of the Department of Health.

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Dept of Health;Medicines Control Agency;Medical Devices Agency;NHS Estates;NHS Pensions Agency

Question

If she will list each non-departmental public body and agency for which she has responsibility and, for each, list separate figures for the spending by that body or agency on (a) television advertising, (b) radio advertising, (c) newspaper advertising, (d) other promotional materials and activities, (e) the totals in each year of (a) to (d) and (f) the proportion of (e) that was spent on recruitment advertising for each year since 1979-80 or for each year of its existence if it has been created since 1979-80; and what are her latest estimates of (a) to (f) for the years 1994-95 and 1995-96. - Includes text of letter from K Jones of Medicines Control Agency, Alan Kent of Medical Devices Agency, John Locke of NHS Estates and AF Cowan of NHS Pensions Agency. Includes figures and fact that information requested for Depts non-departmental public bodies could be provided only at disproportionate cost.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

257 c1210-1W;257 c1207-9W

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Executive agencies Expenditure Government departments Recruitment Press Publicity Non-departmental public bodies Radio Television Department of Health

Contains statistics

Yes