Social Services and Employment Sub-Committee

HC Deb 18 July 1977 vol 935 cc315-6W

Mr. William Hamilton

asked the Lord President of the Council if he will publish in the Official Report a list of all the visits abroad made in the last eight years by members of the Social Services and Employment Sub-Committee of the Expenditure Committee; which hon. Members went on each visit; and what was the total cost in each case.

Mr. Foot

The list is as follows:

1972:	Hon. Members for Islington Central (Mr. Grant); Manchester, Exchange (Mr. W. Griffiths); Totnes (Mr. Mawby); Oldham, West (Mr. Meacher); Portsmouth, South (Mr. Pink); Reading. South (Dr. Vaughan).
	Sweden	£1,063
1975:	Hon. Members for Sheffield, Heeley (Mr. Hooley); Wolverhampton, N.E. (Mrs. Short); Chislehurst (Mr. Sims); Macclesfield (Mr. Winterton).
	Netherlands	£1,815
	Sweden
	Germany
	Denmark
1977:	Hon. Members for Northampton, North (Ms. Colquhoun); Burton (Mr. Lawrence); Wolverhampton, N.E. (Mrs. Short); Macclesfield (Mr. Winterton).
	United States of America	£6,400*
	Canada
*Estimated Cost