Written question asked by Baroness Hoey (Labour) on Monday, 28 March 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 5 April 2005. It was answered by Denis MacShane (Labour) on Tuesday, 5 April 2005 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 21st March, Official Report, column 592W, on the EU Presidency, if he will make a statement on the types of public information that the Government intends to provide in relation to the UK Presidency of the EU.

Answer: Kate Hoey: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs pursuant to the answer of 21 March 2005, Official Report, column 592W, on the EU presidency, if he will make a statement on the types of public information that the Government intend to provide in relation to the UK presidency of the EU. [224636] Mr. MacShane: The Government are committed to providing public information during our presidency. We plan to provide information relating to the presidency and its priorities through the official website (including documents, statements and speeches), as well as more proactive communication such as advertising, leaflets and media relations.

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