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Written question asked by John Wilkinson (Conservative) on Monday, 2 February 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 February 1998. It was answered by Lord Mandelson (Labour) on Monday, 9 February 1998 on behalf of the Minister without Portfolio.


Minister Without Portfolio

Question
To ask the Minister without Portfolio, in what capacity he attended the British-Spanish Tertulias in Cambridge in November; what public expenditure was incurred by his participation. - Includes figure.
Answer

Mr. Wilkinson: To ask the Minister without Portfolio in what capacity he attended the British-Spanish Tertulias in Cambridge in November; what public expenditure was incurred by his participation; and if he will make a statement. [27892] Mr. Mandelson: I attended the British-Spanish Tertulias following official advice from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. The cost to public funds of my visit was approximately £21.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
27892; 306 c81W
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Costs Ministerial duties Ministers Domestic visits British-Spanish Tertulias
Contains statistics
Yes