§ Mrs. Renée Shortasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department which of the services currently carried out by his Department he proposes to transfer to the private sector as a result of proposed cuts in the Civil Service; how many staff will be saved in each case, and at what cost; and how much it will cost to have those services carried out by the private sector.
§ Mr. WhitelawI have no plans at present to transfer to the private sector any services which are currently carried out in the Home Office.