HC Deb 25 March 1993 vol 221 cc684-5W
Mr. Galbraith

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland when he expects to publish the report of the Cairngorms working party.

Sir Hector Monro

The report of the Cairngorms working party will be published on 26 March 1993.

Mr. Galbraith

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if, when he publishes the report of the Cairngorms working party, he will publish the total cost including all consultancy fees.

Sir Hector Monro

Spending on the Cairngorms working party since it was set up in March 1991 has totalled £127,650. This figure includes the cost of working party meetings, publication of a consultation paper by the working party in May 1992, all consultancy fees and the costs of producing the working party's final report and the associated documents.