§ Mr. FlynnTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a statement on the role of professional lobbyists in formulating policy in his Department. [74367]
§ Ms Hewitt[holding answer 4 March 1999]: Any contacts with lobbyists by Ministers and civil servants in this Department are conducted in accordance with the "Ministerial Code" and "Guidance for Civil Servants: Contact with Lobbyists."