§ Mr. TyrieTo ask the Secretary of State for Health on how many occasions between 31 March 2002 and 31 March 2003(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. [126668]
§ Mr. BurnsTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many times special advisers have accompanied ministers on overseas visits in the last 12 months for which figures are available; which countries were visited; and what the total cost of each individual visit was. [127472]
§ Ms Rosie WintertonBetween 31 March 2002 and 31 March 2003 special advisers have travelled abroad in an official capacity on three occasions: to Washington DC, Brussels and Mexico.
Destination Cost (£) Washington 5,784 Brussels 1,170 Mexico 10,220