§ Mr. BurnsTo ask the Secretary of State for International Development (1) how much was spent by departmental special advisers on food, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for entertainment purposes in each of the last five years; [46848]
(2) how much was spent by Ministers in her Department on food, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks for entertainment purposes in each of the last five years. [47051]
§ Clare ShortIn the last five years total entertainment costs for the top management in DFID breaks down as follows:
£ 2001–02 12,904 2001–03 8,976 2001–04 5,440 2002–03 1,203 It is not possible to provide a breakdown as asked in the question.