Departmental Expenditure

David T.C. Davies
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how much his Department has spent on organising and hosting conferences in the last 12 months.

David Cairns
The Scotland Office has incurred no expenditure organising and hosting conferences in the last 12 months.

David T.C. Davies
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how much his Department spent on taxis in the last 12 months.

David Cairns
In 2005-06, the Scotland Office spent £8,983 on taxis.