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Written Question
Department for Exiting the European Union: Presidents Club
Wednesday 31st January 2018

Asked by: Jess Phillips (Labour - Birmingham Yardley)

Question to the Department for Exiting the European Union :

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, whether any Ministers in his Department attended the Presidents Club Charity Dinner run by the Meller Educatonal Trust in an official capacity.

Answered by Steve Baker

No DExEU ministers were in attendance at this event.

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