§ Mr. Neubertasked the Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection how many appointments have been made to the principal office of public bodies in the last two years; and of those appointments how many were (a) previously active members of the Labour Party and (b) former parliamentary candidates in that capacity.
§ Mr. HattersleyIn the last two years I have made 39 such appointments of whom 20 were previously active members of the Labour Party including three who were former parliamentary candidates in that capacity.