HC Deb 08 February 1999 vol 325 c31W
Mr. Derek Twigg

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make available details of his travel arrangements for attending international meetings of finance ministers in September 1997. [70306]

Mr. Gordon Brown

Details have been placed in the Library of the House.

Mr. Maples

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) what was the cost of the chartered helicopter he used between the airport and his hotel in Mauritius when he attended the Commonwealth finance ministers meeting in September 1997; [69412]

(2) what assistance the British High Commission in Mauritius gave in arranging to charter the helicopter used by the Chancellor of the Exchequer between the airport and the hotel during the Commonwealth finance ministers meeting in September 1997. [69413]

31. Mr. Gordon Brown

[holding answer 1 February 1999]: I refer the hon. Gentleman to the answer I am giving today to my hon. Friend the Member for Halton (Mr. Twigg), Official Report,column