Written question asked by Lord Avebury (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 15 December 1994. It was answered by Lord Henley (Conservative) on Thursday, 15 December 1994.

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Henley, Lord

Question

What was the cost to public funds of a visit by a team from the Royal College of Defence Studies to Kashmir and the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh; what was the purpose of the visits and who participated in them; whether any similar visits have been by teams from the Royal College of Defence Studies since the beginning of 1992 and if so, whether they will list the visits, giving costs and the personnel involved in each of them, and whether they will place in the Library of the House of Lords the text of the letter sent by the head of the mission Rear Admiral T.J. England to the Chittagong Hill Tracts, to the Chairman of the Khagrachhari District Council and of any other letter written to persons who were met on these visits. - Inc fact that records of the cost of these visits are not held centrally.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

559 c139-40WA

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Costs Kashmir Bangladesh Royal College of Defence Studies

Contains statistics

Yes