Departmental Domestic Visits

Mr. Willis
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what visits she made to (a) Harrogate International Centre, (b) International Conference Centre, Birmingham, (c) Manchester Central, (d) Scottish Exhibitional and Conference Centre, Glasgow, (e) Edinburgh International Conference Centre, (f) Bournemouth International Conference Centre, (g) the Brighton Centre, Brighton, (h) the Riviera Centre, Torquay, (i) Queen Elizabeth Centre, London, (j) Excel Conference Centre, Docklands, London, and (k) Business Design Centre, Islington, London, in the period 1 January 2005 to 31 December 2007; and what events she attended at each.

Mr. Dhanda
Records are only held centrally back to June 2006. This list is therefore not comprehensive, as it would require a detailed audit of records held off site, which could be provided only at disproportionate cost.

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|Date             |Venue                                      |Event                                            |
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|19 June 2007     |Harrogate International Conference Centre  |Launch of the Cave Report                        |
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|20 June 2006     |Harrogate International Conference Centre  |Chartered Institute of Housing Annual Conference |
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|26 February 2007 |Birmingham International Conference Centre |British Muslim Forum                             |
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|19 September 2006|Birmingham International Conference Centre |Development Trust Association Conference         |
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|5 July 2006      |Bournemouth International Conference Centre|Local Government Association Annual Conference   |
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|19 June 2006     |QE2 Conference Centre                      |Communities and Local Government Staff Conference|
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|22 November 2006 |Excel Exhibition Centre, Docklands         |Thames Gateway Forum                             |
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|27 November 2006 |QE2 Conference Centre                      |Commission for Racial Equality Race Convention   |
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|29 January 2007  |QE2 Conference Centre                      |Speech on planning                               |
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|16 May 2007      |QE2 Conference Centre                      |Work Wise UK Conference                          |
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|12 December 2007 |QE2 Conference Centre                      |Local Government Association Conference          |
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