§ Mr. TyrieTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry on how many occasions between 31 March 2001 and 31 March 2002(a) departmental and (b) non-departmental special advisers have travelled abroad in an official capacity; what places were visited; and how much each visit cost. [80361]
§ Ms HewittBetween 31 March 2001 and 31 March 2002 a Departmental Special Adviser accompanied me to Brussels on one occasion, to Madrid on two occasions and to Washington on one occasion. It is not practicable separately to identify the cost of these visits, but each journey complied with the Civil Service Code.