HC Deb 13 January 1997 vol 288 c126W
Mr. Ian McCartney

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence (1) how many days leave he has taken in the Easter, Whitsun and summer adjournments; and how many days leave he took during the time in which Parliament was prorogued this year; [9800]

(2) how many days of leave he plans to take during the Christmas adjournment. [9801]

Mr. Portillo

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