§ Mr. Hollandasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether she will give the number of public bodies, 565W excluding departmental committees but including statutory corporations, to which she makes paid appointments, the total number of such appointments and the estimated total cost to public funds for the last year for which the information is available.
§ Mrs. Shirley WilliamsI am responsible for 122 paid appointments to 14 public bodies at an estimated annual cost of £185,000.