HC Deb 09 April 2003 vol 403 cc284-5W
Mr. Gray

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales when he has entertained Labour hon. Members at public expense in the last 12 months; and at what cost. [106396]

Peter Hain

In the last 12 months my predecessor and I hosted three receptions for parliamentarians—from all parties—Peers and others. The total cost of these was about £3,000.