HC Deb 24 July 2000 vol 354 c488W
Mr. Rogers

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what criteria he uses to determine whether a trade body is representative of an industry and should be consulted in the formulation of a policy decision. [132260]

Miss Melanie Johnson

The Cabinet Office Consultation Code of Practice says that consultation documents should be made widely available and effectively drawn to the attention of all interested groups.