§ Mr. SteenTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list each regulatory body for which he is responsible indicating for each the percentage of business people on the board. [15736]
§ Mr. WattsThe table lists the agencies and authorities for which the Secretary of State is responsible and which could be defined as regulatory bodies.
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Agency or authority Percentage of business representatives Vehicle Certification Agency 17 Vehicle Inspectorate Executive Agency 33 Marine Safety Agency 20 Driving Standards Agency 33 Driver Vehicle and Licensing Agency 43 Civil Aviation Authority 36 Although not part of this Department, the Secretary of State, under the Railways Act 1993, also appointed an independent rail regulator, John Swift QC, to head the Office of Rail Regulation, which has no advisory board and is directly answerable to Parliament.