Written question asked by Graham Allen (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 28 November 1996. It was answered by Lord Martin of Springburn (Labour) on Thursday, 28 November 1996 on behalf of the Administration Committee.

Administration Select Committee

Question: What plans the House authorities have for induction courses for new honourable Members. - Inc ref to 281 c522-3W.

Answer: Mr. Allen: To ask the Chairman of the Administration Committee what plans the House authorities have for induction courses for new hon. Members. [6619] Mr. Michael J. Martin: I refer my hon. Friend to the reply I gave on 17 July to the hon. Member for Warrington, North (Mr. Hoyle), Official Report, cols. 522-23. In addition to the measures listed in my earlier reply, a card, of credit card size, is being printed to provide hon. Members with the extension numbers of key administrative offices and services within the House.

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