asked the Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries if he will state in respect of himself and his Parliamentary Secretary (a) the number of visits abroad since 1st September, 1971, and (b) the purpose and total cost of each visit.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Official Visits Abroad.
124.
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement, I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate it with the Official Report:
Following is the statement:—
(a) Visits abroad by Minister:
Number |
Purpose |
Total cost |
£ |
||
5 |
(i) Agricultural Show in Berlin (The Green Week) |
122.64 |
(ii) Official visits to France and Italy on invitation from the French and Italian Governments |
83.68 |
|
(iii) Royal Agricultural Show, London |
57.83 |
|
(iv) Meeting of Agricultural Ministers of EEC and applicant countries in Brussels |
46.48 |
|
(v) Regional Meeting of FAO in Munich |
176.65 |
(b) Visits abroad by Parliamentary Secretary:
Number |
Purpose |
Total cost |
1 |
Conference of North East Atlantic Fisheries Commission in Moscow |
£399.53 |