To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will publish a list, including names and dates, of all meetings that (a) he, (b) his officials, (c) his advisers and (d) his PPS have held during (i) 1997, (ii) 1998 and (iii) 1999 with people who work for political lobbying firms or for businesses that are members of the Public Relations Consultants Association. [79639]

I refer the hon. Member to the answer which the Prime Minister gave to the hon. Member for Lewes (Mr. Baker) on 9 March 1999, Official Report, column 168.