§ Mr. Tony Banksasked the Secretary of State for the Environment how much was spent by his Department on (a) ministerial hospitality and (b) other official hospitality in 1985–86 and 1986–87.
§ Mr. RidleyExpenditure on hospitality in my Department was:
1985–86 1986–87 £ £ Ministerial 14,740 13,650 DOE(C) Official 16,560 17,470 PSA Official 10,520 19,920 Total 41,820 51,040