HC Deb 21 October 1991 vol 196 c459W
Mr. Skinner

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what is the latest annual figure for the cost of hospitality provided by the Department of Transport; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. McLoughlin

The cost of hospitality for the Department of Transport (excluding its agencies) in 1990–91 was £117,045. Expenditure recorded on 16 October for this financial year was £72,296.