asked the Minister for Defence whether he will indicate the total amount paid to national and provincial newspapers for advertising purposes in connection with recruiting drives for all branches of the Defence Forces, including the Naval Service, during the 12 months ended 31st December, 1952.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Recruiting for Defence Forces.
The amounts paid to the national and provincial newspapers were £4,373 4s. and £6,194 2s. respectively. In addition, the sum of £1,607 18s. was paid to periodicals.