asked the Minister for Health the total expenditure of the Health Education Bureau in 1978 under the following headings: (a) administration, (b) advertising on radio and television, (c) advertising in national and provincial newspapers and magazines, (d) provision of diaries for 1979, (e) other printed material, and (f) show-jumping sponsorship and entertainment and so on, and if he will state under each separate heading the estimated budget for 1979.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Health Education Bureau.
4.
The information requested by the Deputy is contained in the following table which, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, I propose to circulate with the Official Report.
|
Expenditure Heading |
Amount |
|
£ |
|
|
(a) Administration |
67,600 |
|
(b) Advertising on radio and television |
220,500 |
|
(c) Advertising in national and provincial newspapers and magazines |
201,900 |
|
(d) Provision of diaries for 1979 |
10,000 |
|
(e) Other printed material |
172,800 |
|
(f) Showjumping sponsorship and entertainment |
28,600 |
|
(g) Other (including research and education) |
298,600 |
|
Total |
1,000,000 |
The estimated total expenditure of the Health Education Bureau in 1978 was £1 million. The estimated total expenditure of the bureau in 1979 will be £1,250,000. The allocation of this sum to the headings mentioned by the Deputy has not yet been agreed by the bureau.