§ Mr. Andrew TurnerTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list those local bodies which were set up under legislation which is the responsibility of his Department since May 1997. [17614]
§ Ruth KellyNo local bodies have been set up under legislation that is the responsibility of HM Treasury.
§ Mr. Andrew TurnerTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer (1) if he will list those public bodies which are the responsibility of his Department and which are not listed in Public Bodies 2000; [17613]
(2) if he will list those public bodies to which his Department appoints members and which are not listed in Public Bodies 2000. [17612]
§ Ruth KellyPublic Bodies 2000 sets out information on non-departmental public bodies (NDPBs), certain public corporations (including nationalised industries) and
Name of body Status of body Number of ministerial appointments Building Societies Commission1 Part of the Registry of Friendly Societies, (Government body) 8 Commissioners Crown Estate Commission Crown Office 8 Commissioners Financial Services Authority Private Company limited by Guarantee 14 Appointments Friendly Societies Commission1 Part of the Registry of Friendly Societies (Government body) 6 Appointments Public Works Loan Board Government body 16 Appointments 1 These bodies will cease to exist in their current form on 30 November 2001 with the bringing into force of the FSMA. Treasury Ministers also make a total of nine non-executive appointments to the Management Boards of the Royal Mint, Office for National Statistics and National Savings, as well as 105 part-time lay appointments to VAT and Duties Tribunals.