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FOR PRUSE ONLY

PARLIAMENTARY QUESTION

HOUSE OF COMMONS: FOR WRITTEN ANSWER

HEAD OF HKD

Please submit:

DATE TABLED:

08/05/92

a draft answer and background

WHITE O.P. DATE

13/05/92

SERIAL NO:

51

to Parliamentary Relations Unit before NOON

FORPRIORITY

QUESTION

12/05/92

WRITTEN ANSWER ON 13/05/92

MR TONY BANKS [NEWHAM NORTH WEST] [LA] To ask the Secretary of State:

how much has been spent by his Department in each of the last three years on the provision of ceremonial dress for ambassadors, high commissioners, governors and other diplomatic representatives overseas.

TO PS/

FOR ANSWER BY

(Minister)

ANSWER

for approval by

The figures are:

NOON

1989/90

£12,791

1990/91

£13,151

PQs

Reply

1991/92

£16,077

Copy to:

Private Secretary

PS/

(Minister)

Parliamentary Clerk

(Minister)

Authorised

Rynthur

(Head of Dept)