HC Deb 13 April 1972 vol 834 c232W
Sir C. Taylor

asked the Chairman of the Expenditure Committee how many Members of his Committee have travelled abroad on Committee business in the past six months; which countries they have visited; and what this has cost.

Mr. du Cann

Two Sub-Committees, involving 14 hon. Members, have travelled abroad in the past six months. One visited Germany and the other Italy. The estimated total cost is £1,843.

Sir C. Taylor

asked the Chairman of the Expenditure Committee how many visits abroad have been planned for members of the Committee for the next six months; which countries are to be visited; and what these visits will cost.

Mr. du Cann

Three sub-Committees, involving 22 hon. Members, are planning visits abroad in the next six months. One will visit Cyprus and Italy, another will visit France and Germany and the third will visit Sweden. The estimated total cost is £4,492.