Written question asked by Harry Cohen (Labour) on Tuesday, 9 October 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 11 October 2007. It was answered by Kim Howells (Labour) on Tuesday, 16 October 2007 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
David Manning: Gifts
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what the cost to the public purse was of the function organised by UK ambassador to the US Sir David Manning to mark the 50th birthday of Condoleezza Rice; and what the cost of the dress presented to her on that occasion was.
- Answer
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The dinner in question was held in honour of US Secretary of State Rice and attended by the President, First Lady and other senior figures. There were 111 guests and the cost was US$9,512.05.
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- 157825; 464 c999W
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- 2006-07
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- Subjects
- Gifts and endowments Manning, David
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