HC Deb 22 April 1988 vol 131 c569W
Mr. Tony Banks

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will state the total costs incurred by his Department on foreign travel during the financial year 1987–88 identified by(a) ministerial travel and (b) travel abroad by civil servants.

Mr. Peter Walker

The overseas travel costs of Ministers and Officials could be separated only at unjustifiable cost. The total expenditure on overseas travel by Ministers and Officials of my Department in the financial year 1987–88 was £47,551.10.