§ Mr. Moonmanasked the Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection if she will publish in the Official Report details of those areas of work of her Department for which time cycles have been prepared covering the next 10 years or more; how far these have been budgeted for; what advice she has sought; and whether such planning has taken into account socio-economic models and the experience of other countries.
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§ Mrs. Shirley WilliamsSpecific plans made in my Department for the allocation of resources do not extend beyond the limits of the annual White Papers on public expenditure. If my hon. Friend has advice to offer on the value of external experience I shall be pleased to receive it.