§ Mr. MilburnTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many special advisers have(a) joined and (b) left his Department in each of the last five years.
§ Mr. Heathcoat-AmoryIn 1989, two special advisers left my Department and one joined. In 1990, one special adviser joined my Department and left in the same year. One special adviser joined in 1991. One special adviser left in 1993, and one joined.
§ Mr. MilburnTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (1) if he will publish the names of the employers joined by special advisers who left his Department in each of the last five years;
(2) how many special advisers who left his Department in each of the last five years became (a) management consultants and (b) joined a firm of consultants.
§ Mr. Heathcoat-AmoryThere is no requirement for special advisers to provide details of their employers after leaving Government service.