Written question asked by Lord Cocks of Hartcliffe (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 29 June 1998. It was answered by Lord Richard (Labour) on Monday, 29 June 1998.

Richard, Lord

Question: In relation to the weekend at Chequers referred to in the Viscount Runciman of Doxford's diary (excerpts of which were printed in The Sunday Telegraph on 7 June 1998), which government Ministers were present that weekend; who, apart from government Ministers, was also present; and what were the reasons for inviting these people. [HL 2258] - Includes fact that it is not the practice of HMG to disclose details of discussions at private events.

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