HC Deb 07 May 2002 vol 385 cc69-70W
Mr. Bercow

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department how much has been spent by his Department on voice coaching for Ministers and officials in each of the last five years. [52697]

Mr. Wills

The Lord Chancellor's Department has spent £2,700 on voice coaching in 2001–02 for five senior officials. No specific spending on voice coaching was made in the previous years.

£
1997–98 0
1998–99 0
1999–2000 0
2000–01 0
2001–02 2,700

Mr. Bercow

To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department how much has been spent by his Department on training by the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts for Ministers and officials in each of the last five years. [52736]

Mr. Wills

The Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts has not provided any training to the Lord Chancellor's Department in the last five years.

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