Written question asked by Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Bassam of Brighton (Labour) on Tuesday, 10 October 2006.

Official Travel: Deputy Prime Minister

Question: Which officials stayed with the Deputy Prime Minister at Mr Philip Anschutz's ranch in 2005; and what were their official responsibilities at that time.

Answer: I refer the noble Lord to the letter written by my right honourable friend the Deputy Prime Minister to the honourable Member for East Devon (Hugo Swire) on Tuesday 4 July 2006, a copy of which is appended to the memorandum from the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards to the Standards and Privileges Committee. The memorandum is available in the 13th report of the Standards and Privileges Committee which is available in the Library for the reference of noble Lords.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 685 c139WA; 6759
Session: 2005-06
Subjects: Visits abroad Office of the Deputy Prime Minister Anschutz Entertainment Group
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk