HC Deb 25 January 1995 vol 253 cc204-5W
Mr. Campbell Savours

To ask the Secretary of State for Education (1) on how many occasions in the last four months of which she has knowledge any civil servants in her Department have been approached by commercial lobbying organisations on behalf of their clients at informal or unofficial engagements;

(2) on how many occasions in the last four months she or any of her Ministers have been approached by commercial lobbying organisations on behalf of their clients at informal or unofficial engagements.

Mrs. Gillian Shephard

I refer the hon. Member to the reply given to him by my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.