§ Mr. TyrieTo ask the President of the Council, pursuant to her answer of 18 March 1999,Official Report, column 711, on special advisers, if she will give the total travel cost of each occasion when (a) departmental and (b) non-departmental advisers travelled abroad in an official capacity since 2 May 1997 and the place visited. [82435]
§ Mrs. BeckettIn the period from 2 May 1997 to 31 March 1999 Special Advisers in my Department travelled overseas in an official capacity on one occasion, to France, Belgium and the Netherlands. The total cost of travel and hotel accommodation was £463.07. All travel complied with the requirements of the Ministerial Code and theCivil Service Management Code.