§ Mr. LoughtonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what applications for leave were received from press officers in his Department for the week of the Labour Party Conference in Brighton, and which ones were received before the start of that conference. [138203]
§ Ms Beverley Hughes[holding answer 13 November 2000]: A number of press officers applied for and took leave during the week beginning 25 September
§ Mr. LoughtonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, pursuant to the answer of 7 November 2000,Official Report, column 131W, what grades of press officers from his Department attended the Labour Party Conference in Brighton. [138202]
§ Ms Beverley Hughes[holding answer 13 November 2000]: None.