Overseas Aid (UK-based Consultants) — [Mr George Howarth in the Chair]

Part of the debate – in Westminster Hall at 3:18 pm on 20 November 2012.

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Photo of Lynne Featherstone Lynne Featherstone The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Development 3:18, 20 November 2012

I shall come back to tax. I am coming to the response to the report. There was a freedom of information request, which was answered in the same way—that advice to Ministers is exempt from FOI. However, I will come on to what the Secretary of State is proposing to do, in due course.

In terms of tax, which I have now lost the sheet about—I shall come back to that as well. I am sorry; I have managed to juggle the sheets and where I have put down that one I do not know.