HC Deb 10 December 1990 vol 182 cc251-2W
Mr. Nellist

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the ministerial and departmental visits made overseas in 1990 in connection with the promotion of the changes in the rights of overseas electors; what, in each case, was the cost to public funds; and if he will make a statement.

Mrs. Rumbold

Neither Home Office Ministers nor officials made visits overseas as part of the publicity arrangements for the extension of the overseas franchise under the Representation of the People Act 1989.