Departments: Ministerial Policy Advisers

Mr. Maude
To ask the Prime Minister pursuant to the answer of 30 October 2007, Official Report, column 1076W, on Departments: ministerial policy advisers, whether Mr Bob Shrum provides him with potential consultancy, speech-writing or related advice, in relation to his official duties.

The Prime Minister
I have nothing further to add to the answer given by my right hon. Friend the Minister for the Cabinet Office (Edward Miliband) on 30 October 2007, Official Report, column 1076W.