§ Mr. Brocklebank-Fowlerasked the Lord Privy Seal what has been the cost to public funds of visits abroad by officials accompanying Ministers in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office since May 1979.
§ Mr. HurdA total of £78,400. This figure excludes the cost of travel overseas by officials accompanying my hon. Friend the Minister for Overseas Development, details of which have already been given to my hon. Friend in reply to a separate question.
§ Mr. Brocklebank-Fowlerasked the Lord Privy Seal what has been the cost to public funds of visits abroad by Ministers in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office since May 1979.
§ Mr. HurdA total of £164,185. This figure excludes the cost of official travel overseas by my hon. Friend the Minister for Overseas Development, details of which have already been given to my hon. Friend in reply to a separate question.