HC Deb 14 November 1968 vol 773 cc133-4W
59. Mr. Swain

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what was the total cost to public funds for the delegation of 100 Members of Parliament to attend the meeting held in The Hague on the weekend of 9th and 10th November, 1968.

Mr. Whitlock

The total cost was £1,878.

Mrs. Renée Short

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what was the cost to public funds for the delegation of Members of Parliament which attended the meeting held in The Hague on 9th and 10th November; and if he will list those Members in respect of whose attendance public funds were spent.

Mr. Whitlock

As regards the first part of the Question, I would refer my hon. Friend to the reply I gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Derbyshire, North-East (Mr. Swain) today.

I understand that the parliamentarians from both Houses who attended the meeting held in The Hague on 8th and 9th November and whose travelling expenses were met from public funds were as follows:

House of Lords

  • The Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury.
  • The Lord Boothby.
  • The Baroness Emmet of Amberley.
  • The Lord Gladwyn.
  • The Lord Peddie.
  • The Lord St. Helens.

House of Commons

  • Mr. Donald Anderson, M.P.
  • Colonel Sir Tufton Beamish, M.P.
  • Dr. Reginald Bennett, M.P.
  • Mr. John Biggs-Davison, M.P.
  • Mr. Arthur Blenkinsop, M.P.
  • Right Honourable Arthur Bottomley, M.P.
  • Mr. Ronald Brown, M.P.
  • Mr. Anthony Buck. M.P.
  • Mr. Herbert Butler, M.P.
  • Mr. Gordon Campbell, M.P.
  • Mr. Robert Cant, M.P.
  • Mr. Robert Cooke, M.P.
  • Mr. David L. Crouch, M.P.
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  • Mr. Arthur Davidson, M.P.
  • Dr. Ernest Davies, M.P.
  • Mr. Jack Dunnett, M.P.
  • Dr. J. Dunwoody, M.P.
  • Mr. Bob Edwards, M.P.
  • Mr. William H. Edwards, M.P.
  • Mr. Peter Emery, M.P.
  • Mr. Nigel Fisher, M.P.
  • Mr. Charles Fletcher-Cooke, M.P.
  • Sir John Foster, M.P.
  • Mr. John Fraser, M.P.
  • The Right Honourable Sir Geoffrey de Freitas, M.P.
  • Dr. Hugh Gray, M.P.
  • Mr. R. Gresham Cooke, M.P.
  • Mr. Percy Grieve, Q.C., M.P.
  • The Right Honourable J. Grimond, M.P.
  • Mr. Norman Haseldine, M.P.
  • Mr. Roy Hattersley. M.P.
  • The Right Honourable Edward Heath, M.P.
  • Mr. H. Emlyn Hooson, M.P.
  • Mr. Richard Hornby, M.P.
  • Mr. Douglas Houghton. M.P.
  • Mr. David Howell, M.P.
  • Mr. John B. Hynd, M.P.
  • Mr. Sydney Irving, M.P.
  • Mr. Carol Johnson, M.P.
  • Mr. Anthony Kershaw, M.P.
  • Mr. Evelyn King, M.P.
  • Mr. Peter Kirk, M.P.
  • Sir John Langford-Holt, M.P.
  • Mr. E. Leadbitter, M.P.
  • Mr. Kenneth Lewis, M.P.
  • The Right Honourable Selwyn Lloyd, M.P.
  • Mr. Gilbert Longden, M.P.
  • Mr. Edward Lyons, M.P.
  • Mr. Maurice Macmillan, M.P.
  • Mr. Tom MacMillan, M.P.
  • Mr. Kevin McNamara, M.P.
  • Mr. David Marquand, M.P.
  • Mr. Angus Maude, M.P.
  • Mr. Robert Maxwell, M.P.
  • Mr. Christopher Mayhew, M.P.
  • Mr. Eric Moonman, M.P.
  • Mr. Maurice Orbach, M.P.
  • Mr. Arthur Palmer, M.P.
  • Mr. Rafton Pounder, M.P.
  • Mr. John Rankin, M.P.
  • Mr. Geoffrey Rhodes, M.P.
  • Mr. Ivor Richard, M.P.
  • The Honourable Nicholas Ridley, M.P.
  • Sir John Rodgers, M.P.
  • Mr. George Rogers, M.P.
  • Mr. Paul Rose, M.P.
  • Mr. Anthony Royle, M.P.
  • Mr. Norman St. John-Stevas, M.P.
  • The Honourable S. C. Silkin, M.P.
  • Mr. David Steel, M.P.
  • The Right Honourable Michael Stewart, M.P.
  • Mr. Ernest Thornton, M.P.
  • The Right Honourable Jeremy Thorpe, M.P.
  • Mr. John Tilney, M.P.
  • Dame Joan Vickers, M.P.
  • Mr. Edwin Wainwright, M.P.
  • Mr. David Webster, M.P.
  • The Right Honourable F. T. Willey, M.P.
  • Sir Brandon Rhys Williams, M.P.
  • Mr. W. T. Williams, M.P.
  • Mr. William Wilson, M.P.
  • Dr. M.P. Winstanley, M.P.
  • The Right Honourable Arthur Woodburn, M.P.
  • Mr. Esmond Wright, M.P.

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