HC Deb 19 December 2002 vol 396 c948W
John McDonnell

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister how much is to be paid to the individual members of the Bain Inquiry into the fire service. [88499]

Mr. Raynsford

I refer my hon. Friend to the reply given to my lion. Friend, the Member for Glasgow, Kelvin (Mr. Galloway) on 9 December 2002,Official Report, column 129W.

John McDonnell

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what the cost is of the Bain Inquiry into the Fire Service. [88500]

Mr. Raynsford

The estimated cost of the independent review of the Fire Service chaired by Professor Sir George Bain is £468,000.