To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the answer of 30 January 2003, Official Report, column 991W, on the euro, whether the issue of single European currency has been discussed during meetings between Government officials and representatives of Gibraltar; which Government officials are responsible for liaison with officials from Guernsey; what issues have been discussed by Government officials with representatives of Jersey; and when the most recent discussion between Government officials and representatives of the Isle of Man was. [98482]
I refer the hon. Member to my answer to him on 30 January 2003, Official Report, column 991W.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer how many investigations his Department is undertaking into the five tests for the euro. [98898]
The 6 September 2002 Paper for the Treasury Committee set out that a number of supporting studies will be published alongside the assessment of the five tests. On 12 February 2003, Official Report, column 884, the Chancellor of the Exchequer made clear that an additional four studies will be published.
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the meetings he has had with the Prime Minister (a) in the last month and (b) regarding the UK's entry into the Euro currency zone in the last month. [99024]
The Chancellor meets regularly with the Prime Minister to discuss a wide range of issues.