§ Mr. Gordon PrenticeTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment how many of his officials attended conferences(a) in the United Kingdom and (b) overseas; and how many and what percentage made (i) oral and (ii) written contributions to the matters under discussion in the last 12 months for which figures are available. [31178]
§ Dr. HowellsThis question cannot be answered in full because of the disproportionate cost that would be involved in locating and collating the information.