§ Dr. Julian LewisTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the organisations promoting bilateral relations between the UK and individual foreign countries which have been sponsored by his Department in each year since 1997. [37183]
§ Peter Hain[holding answer 28 February 2002]: This information is not available centrally and the cost of collecting it would involve disproportionate cost.
§ Dr. Julian LewisTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs which(a) present and (b) former Ministers in his Department have been associated with Foreign Office-sponsored organisations promoting bilateral relations between the UK and individual foreign countries in each year since 1997. [37184]
§ Peter Hain[holding answer 27 February 2002]: All present and former Foreign Office Ministers are involved with officially sponsored organisations promoting bilateral relations with other countries.
§ Dr. Julian LewisTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will list the organisations promoting bilateral relations between the UK and individual foreign countries set up in each year since 1997 which his Department has sponsored. [37185]
§ Peter Hain[holding answer 27 February 2002]: This information is not available centrally and the costs of collecting it would incur disproportionate cost.