§ Mr. MackinlayTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what steps his Department took to make available to hon. Members papers relevant to the proceedings of European Standing Committee B held on Wednesday 3 February; and if he will make a statement.
§ Miss WiddecombeOn 7 January 1993 this Department sent a set of relevant papers to each hon. member of European Standing Committee B in advance of the Committee's meeting due to take place on 13 January. At the same time copies were placed in the Libraries of each House and 150 copies were supplied to the Vote Office.
Following the adjournment of the debate on 13 January, additional papers requested by the Committee were sent on 27 January to each hon. member of the Committee and to the Vote Office.