Written question asked by Nick Hawkins (Conservative) on Tuesday, 27 January 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 30 January 1998. It was answered by Lord Mandelson (Labour) on Friday, 30 January 1998 on behalf of the Minister without Portfolio.

Minister Without Portfolio

Question: To ask the Minister without Portfolio, what publicly-funded accommodation and facilities are provided for his Special Adviser Mr Benjamin Wegg-Prosser.

Answer: Mr. Hawkins: To ask the Minister without Portfolio what publicly-funded accommodation and facilities are provided for his special adviser Mr. Benjamin Wegg-Prosser. [26366] Mr. Mandelson: Mr. Wegg-Prosser acts as a political adviser to me as Minister without Portfolio. The appointment carries no remuneration or reimbursement from public funds. A desk in No. 70 Whitehall is provided for his use, which includes a telephone extension and access to the Cab-e-net system. He may also make use of internal messenger services.

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