Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration

HC Deb 11 March 1981 vol 1000 cc340-1W

Mr. George Cunningham

asked the Minister for the Civil Service what consultation took place with authorities of the House before the recent announcement by the Central Office of Information on the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration was broadcast as a public information item by the BBC.

Mr. Hayhoe

None. The announcement was made as part of the Central Office of Information's co-operation with the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration in responding to the Select Committee's encouragement to publicise the existence and purpose of his office.