Departmental Marketing
Children, Schools and Families
Written answers and statements, 4 November 2009

David Laws (Yeovil, Liberal Democrat)
To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what his Department's budget for publicity and advertising was in (a) 2007-08 and (b) 2008-09; and if he will make a statement.

Diana Johnson (Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Children, Schools and Families; Kingston upon Hull North, Labour)
The Department's publicity and advertising budgets for the two years are contained in the following table.
| Total (£) | |
| 2008/09 | 2,330,000 |
| 2007/08 | 4,859,830 |
