§ Mr. Matthew TaylorTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer which pilot projects undertaken by his Department since 1997 have involved random assignment elements; and what assessment he has made of their effectiveness in promoting more effective policy making. [131584]
§ Dawn Primarolo[holding answer 20 July 2000]: While no consolidated record of such schemes is kept, I am not aware of any pilot projects undertaken by the Treasury since 1997 with random assignment elements.