To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many receptions he has hosted and funded in his capacity as Secretary of State in the last 12 months; which individuals and organisations (a) were invited to and (b) attended each reception; and what the cost was of each reception. (203844)

We will publish in due course an annual list providing information relating to official receptions hosted by Ministers in the Department during the course of the previous financial year.