HC Deb 27 February 1996 vol 272 c492W
Mr. Madden

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food at what hour and minute of what day the report of the Scott Inquiry was delivered to his office. [16540]

Mr. Douglas Hogg

[holding answer 22 February 1996]: My copy of the Scott report was collected from the House at 3.30 pm on Thursday 15 February and delivered promptly to my office.

Mr. Tony Banks

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list the members of his Department who saw the report of the Scott inquiry before it was presented to the House; and when each saw the report. [16523]

Mr. Hogg

[holding answer 22 February 1996]: No member of my Department saw a copy of the report of the Scott inquiry before it was presented to the House.

Mrs. Dunwoody

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he first saw the report of the Scott inquiry. [16594]

Mr. Hogg

[holding answer 22 February 1996]: I first saw a copy of the report of the Scott inquiry after its publication.