HC Deb 30 March 1994 vol 240 cc818-9W
Mr. Boyes

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what was the total cost of official entertaining in his Department in each year since 1990–91; if he will list the receptions held in each year at his Department's expense; and what was the cost of each reception.

Mr. Redwood

The amounts spent by the Welsh Office on official hospitality were:

£
1990–91 45,419
1991–92 35,982
1992–93 38,382
11993–94 26,375
1 To 25 March 1994.

The number and cost of individual receptions could be provided only at disproportionate cost.

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