HC Deb 10 May 2001 vol 368 c251W
Mr. Tyrie

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence on how many occasions between 31 March 2000 and 31 March 2001(a) departmental and (b) non-departmental special advisers have travelled abroad in an official capacity. [158558]

Mr. Hoon

Departmental special advisers have travelled abroad in an official capacity on six occasions during the period 31 March 2000 to 31 March 2001.

There are no non-departmental special advisers.