§ Lord Northbrookasked Her Majesty's Government:
When the sole shareholder of the New Millennium Experience Company (NMEC) last met Mr Gez Sagar of Cardew & Co; and whether he has discussed the Millennium Dome with him at any time. [HL1532]
§ The Minister of State, Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions (Lord Falconer of Thoroton)Mr Gez Sagar is not an employee of Cardew & Co. He has been retained by the New Millennium Experience Company (NMEC) as an in-house press officer since 1997. I last met Mr Sagar on 31 December 2000 at the Millennium Dome, the last day of operation for the Millennium Experience. In my position of shareholder of the New Millennium Experience Company (NMEC) I have discussed issues relating to the Millenium Experience with him on a number of occasions.