§ Mr. BercowTo ask the Prime Minister if the term spouse has been replaced or complemented by the word partner in the terms of reference in the(a) ministerial code and (b) internal guidance connected with the code; and when the change in interpretation was made. [24535]
§ The Prime MinisterI refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave the hon. Member for Guildford (Mr. St. Aubyn) on 20 January 1998,Official Report, column 483.