HC Deb 25 January 1995 vol 253 c271W
Mr. Campbell-Savours

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales on how many occasions in the last four months of which he has knowledge any civil servants in his Department have been approached by commercial lobbying organisations on behalf of their clients at informal or unofficial engagements.

Mr. Redwood

Officials may receive representations about a variety of matters, but the information requested is not collected.

Mr. Campbell-Savours

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales on how many occasions in the last four months he or any of his Ministers have been approached by commercial lobbying organisations on behalf of their clients at informal or unofficial engagements.

Mr. Redwood

My Ministers and I meet a wide range of people from many organisations at informal and official occasions.