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<p>There are 25 full members of the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly from the
UK Parliament; of these, eight are members of the House of Lords, representing 32
per cent of the UK Parliament delegates and 11.8 per cent of all full members of the
Assembly (which comprise 68 in total); and 30 per cent of the total cost of the UK
Parliament’s contribution to the Assembly is charged to the House of Lords Administration.
Information is not held on costs of the Assembly incurred by its other constituent
bodies (that is, the Houses of the Oireachtas, the Scottish Parliament, the Northern
Ireland Assembly, the National Assembly for Wales, the Isle of Man Tynwald, the States
of Guernsey and the States of Jersey).</p>
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