§ Mr. DonohoeTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how much his Department spent during the financial years 1994–95 and 1995–96 on sending civil servants accompanying Ministers from his Department on official duties abroad. [32422]
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonDetailed information is not kept in the precise form requested. I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Warrington, South (Mr. Hall) on 22 May,Official Report, columns 262–64, which provides information on the cost of ministerial visits overseas.