§ Lord Hoyleasked Her Majesty's Government:
What reply they received to the letter dated 16 November 2002 by the Minister of Europe to Commissioner de Palacio; and whether they will place a copy in the Library of the House. [HL1089]
§ Baroness Symons of Vernham DeanCommissioner de Palacio responded to the letter of my honourable friend the Minister for Europe on 20 November 2002. The reply referred to previous correspondence between the UK's Permanent Representative to the EU and the Commission (copies of which have already been placed in the Libraries of the House).
A copy of the Commissioner de Palacio's letter will be placed in the Libraries of the House.