§ Mr. Matthew TaylorTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what meetings he held with members and officials of the United States Government during his visits of December 4 to 6 1997 to New York and 16 July 1998, to Idaho, United States of America; and if he will list the date and location of each meeting, and the names and officials of the United States Government at each meeting. [93953]
§ Miss Melanie JohnsonI refer the hon. Member to the answer which my predecessor gave him on 31 March 1999,Official Report, column 687. The main purpose of the Chancellor's visit to the United States in December 1997 was to deliver a speech to the British-American Chamber of Commerce.