§ Mr. Formanasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the total cost to public funds of the public bodies for which he is responsible.
§ Dr. SummerskillThe estimated net cost in 1976–77 of the public bodies for which my right hon. Friend is responsible is £17,319,000.
§ Mr. Formanasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the total number of people employed in the public bodies for which he is responsible.
§ Dr. SummerskillAbout 29,000.