§ Mr. BakerTo ask the Prime Minister if he will list the visits undertaken to the United States by(a) Ministers and (b) special advisers since 1 May 1997.[126549]
§ The Prime MinisterDetailed information in the form requested is not held centrally. A list of Cabinet Ministers' visits overseas costing more than £500, and information on spend by all Ministers on travel overseas for the period 2 May 1997 to 31 March 1999 was placed in the Library of the House on 17 June 1999,Official Report, columns 196–97W. This included the costs of accompanying special advisers. A similar list and information on spend for the financial year 1999–2000 is currently being assembled and will be published shortly.