§ Mr. Duncan SmithTo ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, pursuant to his answer of 19 March 1999,Official Report, columns 839–40, on Select Committee reports, if he or his ministerial colleagues have discussed 623W with other hon. Members the contents of Social Security Committee (a) draft reports, (b) reports prior to their issue and (c) embargoed copies of reports. [79017]
§ Mr. Darling[holding answer 29 March 1999]Ministers have discussions with hon. Members on a variety of topics, some of which may become subjects of Social Security Committee reports.