§ Mr. SoamesTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he last met the British Horseracing Board. [37745]
§ Mr. George Howarth[holding answer 6 April 1998]My right hon. Friend has not met the British Horseracing Board (BHB). The Home Office has regular contact with the BHB at official level. I expect to be meeting Board members soon and I have had several informal contacts with members of the Board.