HC Deb 18 March 1997 vol 292 cc535-6W
Mr. Barry Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many people he has appointed to non-departmental public bodies in Wales. [20284]

Mr. Hague

I refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave him on 29 November 1996,Official Report, column439.

Mr. Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what was the total amount of money paid to members of non-departmental public bodies in Wales for their service as members of organisations in the last year for which figures are available. [20282]

Mr. Gwilym Jones

The latest year for which figures are available is 1995–96. The information requested is contained in "Public Bodies" 1996, a copy of which is available in the Library of the House.