asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce the total cost of his travelling abroad in each of the years from March, 1973, to March, 1977.

Information in respect of the period from March, 1973 to October, 1975 was given in a reply to a question on 28th October, 1975; and from October, 1975 to December, 1976 was given in reply to a question on 2nd December, 1976. Since December, 1976 costs totalling £557.33 were incurred of which £110.03 was recieved by way of refunds giving a net cost of £447.30.