HL Deb 04 December 2003 vol 655 c31WA
Lord Laird

asked Her Majesty's Government: Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Privy Seal on 11 June (WA 44), who ensures the correct application of the North/South Language Body financial memorandum; and whether the North/ South Joint Secretariat is bound by it as well. [HL44]

The Lord President of the Council (Baroness Amos)

Responsibility for ensuring adherence to the North/ South Language Body's financial memorandum rests with the body and the sponsoring departments. The North/South Language Body's financial memorandum does not apply to the North/South Ministerial Council Joint Secretariat.

Lord Laird asked Her Majesty's Government

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord President on 12 November (WA 199), which department was responsible for the incorrect title of the staff remuneration for the Language Implementation Body decision paper. [HL47]

Baroness Amos

I have nothing further to add to the answer given on 12 November 2003 (WA 199).