HC Deb 21 May 2002 vol 386 c249W
Mr. Beith

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, pursuant to her answer of 10 April 2002,Official Report, column 399W, what the (a) names and (b) responsibilities are of unpaid advisers who have assisted the work of her Department since June 1997 but are not included in the Cabinet Office's annual report 'Task Forces, Ad Hoc Advisory Groups and Reviews 2000–01'. [57040]

Ms Hewitt

I refer the right hon. Member to my answer of 10 April 2002,Official Report, columns 398–99W. Ministers in this Department have not appointed any unpaid advisers other than those accounted for in the list of task forces, reviews and other ad hoc advisory groups.