People's Panel (Hansard, 3 July 2001)

HC Deb 03 July 2001 vol 371 c124W 124W

§ Mr. Oaten
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what proposals he has for the People's Panel. [1939]

§ Mr. Leslie
We are currently considering the future role of the People's Panel.

§ Mr. Oaten
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister if he will list the cost of the People's Panel for each year for which the figures are available. [1938]

§ Mr. Leslie
For the year 1998–99, the cost to all Departments for research and consultation employing the People's Panel was £459,000, for 1999–2000 the cost was £321,190 and for 2000–01 the cost was £525,865.