§ Mr. CoxTo ask the Prime Minister what discussions he has had with the Government of Cyprus regarding the political and social arrangements for the forthcoming commonwealth conference to take place in Cyprus later this year; and if he will make a statement.
§ The Prime MinisterI discussed arrangements for the forthcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government
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Ministry Parliamentary Private Secretary Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Minister for Agriculture (Mrs. G. Shephard) Mr. J. Brazier Minister of State (Mr. M. Jack) Miss E. Nicholson Defence Secretary of State (Mr. M. Rifkind) Mr. H. Bellingham Minister of State (Mr. J. Aitken) Mr. S. Milligan Minister of State (Mr. J. Hanley) Mr. R. Gale Duchy of Lancaster Chancellor of the Duchy (Mr. W. Waldegrave) Mr. I. Taylor Education Secretary of State (Mr. J. Patten) Mr. M. Carrington Minister of State (Lady Blatch) Mr. D. Evennett
§ Mr. NewtonThe table shows the number of entries in the POLLS database for answers in the current session—up to and including 7 May 1993—for each Department, with the number of entries in each case including the word "disporportionate". References are also given to recent answers to questions from the hon. Member for Nottingham, North (Mr. Allen) relating to the number of questions which were not given substantive answers on the ground of disproportionate cost. The figures, if any, given in those answers may not have been compiled on the same principles as the POLLS database.
meeting with President Clerides, when he called on me in March. I understand that the planning for these arrangements is progressing well.