HC Deb 30 January 2001 vol 362 c154W
Mr. Chope

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department on what date the Lord Chancellor was guest of honour at a party at 80 Haymarket given by Mr. Srichand Hinduja and Mr. Gopichand Hinduja; and at whose instigation the party was arranged. [148002]

Mr. Lock

I refer the hon. Member to the written answer given to the hon. Member for Surrey Heath (Mr. Hawkins) by my hon. Friend the Parliamentary Secretary on 29 January 2001,Official Report, column 71W.

Mr. Chope

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department when he was first informed that Mr. Srichand Hinduja had submitted an application for citizenship to the Home Office. [148001]

Mr. Lock

Neither I nor the Lord Chancellor were informed at any time, or took any part in the application.