§ Mr. Tim Smithasked the Secretary of State for Wales what advisers have been appointed by his Department during the last 12 months in connection with the Government's privatisation programme; and what advisers or consultants have been appointed in connection with any other matters.
§ Mr. Nicholas EdwardsMy Department has not employed any advisers in connection with the Government's privatisation programme during the last 12 months. A number of consultants have been employed on other matters during the last year and they are as follows: R. Reynolds Associates Inc.; Spencer Stuart Management Consultants; PA Consulting Services Ltd.; Deloitte, Haskins and Sells; Price Waterhouse Associates; PA Computer Telecommunications Ltd. In addition I appointed Mr. Christopher Butler as my special adviser in October 1983.