§ Mr. CryerTo ask the Prime Minister what expenditure from public funds was incurred in connection with Her Majesty's Government's representation at the coronation of the Emperor of Japan; from what departmental budgets it was funded; and if she will provide a breakdown of the expenditure.
§ The Prime Minister[holding answer 21 November 1990]: Her Majesty's Government were represented at the coronation of the Emperor of Japan by Her Majesty's Ambassador in Tokyo. The costs involved were minimal.