HC Deb 20 December 1994 vol 251 cc1103-4W
Mr. Vaz

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, pursuant to his answer to the hon. Member for Darlington (Mr. Milburn) of 1 December, Official Report, column 877, if he will make a statement regarding his Department's expenditure on special advisers in each of the last three financial years and for the financial year 1979–80.

Sir Paul Beresford

I refer to the answer given to the hon. Member by my right hon. Friend the Chief Secretary on 19 December,Official Report, column 937.