- Question by: Trevor Phillips
- Meeting date: 04 April 2001
Those figures are indeed stunning, Ken. Let's leave aside the 99,000 clicks, which you could have employed someone to do. Let's deal with the substantive responses, of which there were 20,000 - which to my reckoning, from what you have just said, works out at about £30 per response. Don't you think that that is pretty absurdly expensive, especially in the light of the press release which I gather has just been issued - amazingly, it has been issued almost at the same time as the words came out of your mouth - that 3.1 million leaflets went to Londoners'...