§ Mr. CashTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list those bodies currently with agency status within his Department under the "next steps" initiative; and whether he has identified any further candidates for agency status under the initiative within his Department.
§ Mr. Kenneth BakerThe Passport Agency and the Forensic Science Service Agency were established this April. The Fire Service college is a firm candidate for agency status, with a proposed launch date of 1 April 1992. Other parts of the Department are also being considered as candidates.