§ Mr. Nelsonasked the Prime Minister if, in the light of the recent changes announced by her regarding the management of the Civil Service, she will list those matters relating to the Civil Service about which parliamentary questions will now he answered by the Chancellor of the Exchequer and by the Minister of State, Privy Council Office, respectively.
§ The Prime MinisterThe new allocation of functions previously undertaken by the Management and Personnel Office is set out in note 3 to the press notice issued from No. 10 Downing street on 7 August, a copy of which is available in the Library of the House. Treasury Ministers will answer questions on the matters listed in the column headed "Treasury", and the Minister of State, Privy Council Office will answer on the matters listed in the column headed "Cabinet Office". Treasury Ministers will in addition continue to answer questions on Civil Service matters transferred to the Treasury in 1981, including manpower, pay, allowances and superannuation.