PMQT Written Answers – 4 March 1993

Below is the text of the written answers relating to Prime Minister’s Question Time from 4th March 1993.

PRIME MINISTER:

Agricultural Surpluses

Sir Teddy Taylor : To ask the Prime Minister if he will raise at the next meeting of the European Council the availability of facilities within the EC to store agricultural surpluses.

The Prime Minister : I have no plans to do so.

Engagements

Mr. Harry Greenway : To ask the Prime Minister if he will list his official engagements for Thursday 4 March.

Sir Peter Tapsell : To ask the Prime Minister if he will list his official engagements for Thursday 4 March.

The Prime Minister : This morning I presided at a meeting of the Cabinet and had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others.

Marriage Counselling

Sir David Steel : To ask the Prime Minister what steps are taken to co-ordinate the work of the United Kingdom Departments of the Scottish and Welsh Offices concerned with Relate; and if he will make a statement on the grants for Relate for future years.

The Prime Minister [pursuant to his reply, 8 February 1993, c. 421] : The last two sentences should have read

“The Scottish Office provides a grant to Marriage Counselling Scotland. In 1993-94 this will amount to £87,288, an increase of one and a half per cent. compared with 1992-93.”