§ Mr. CollinsTo ask the Deputy Prime Minister on how many occasions during the last 12 months an official photographer has accompanied him on official visits(a) overseas and (b) within the UK; what (i) travel expenses, (ii) costs of equipment and processing, (iii) staff payment and (iv) other costs were incurred on each occasion; what publications official photographs have appeared in during the last 12 months and what terms and conditions were attached to the publication of such photographs; and whether photographs taken on official visits are available for use in non-governmental literature. [62834]
The Deputy Prime Minister and First Secretary of State: In the last 12 months the Deputy Prime Minister has not been accompanied by an official photographer on any visit, whether in the UK or overseas.