§ Mr. BercowTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs further to his answer of 11 May 2000,Official Report, columns 452–53W, on Friends of Europe, if the Friends of Europe event charged for admission; and if he will make a statement on his policy towards the subsidising of fund raising events by such bodies. [123633]
§ Mr. VazAdmission to the Friends of Europe event referred to was free. This was not a fund-raising event but a joint event aimed at widening discussion on contemporary European policy.