§ Mr. TippingTo ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will list the engagements of the Minister for Energy and Industry for 10 September 1993; what means of transport was used to attend these engagements; and who provided or paid for it.
§ Mr. Eggar[holding answer 21 October 1994]: I had a number of engagements in my office on 10 September 1993 and travelled by ministerial car to Heathrow airport to commence an overseas visit on behalf of the Government.
§ Mr. TippingTo ask the President of the Board of Trade on how many occasions he or his ministerial colleagues have used transport provided by Mr. R. Budge or R.J.B. Ltd.
§ Mr. Eggar[holding answer 21 October 1994]: I am not aware of any occasion on which any Minister whilst serving in this Department used transport provided by Mr R. Budge or RJB Ltd.
§ Mr. TippingTo ask the President of the Board of Trade what guidelines exist about the offers or use by transport provided by companies with which his Department has dealings.
§ Mr. Ian Taylor[holding answer 21 October 1994]: The relevant guidelines are contained in "Questions of Procedure for Ministers", a copy of which is in the Library of the House.