§ Mr. Formanasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the total cost in salaries and fees of the paid public appointments for which he is responsible.
§ Mr. DeakinsAbout £2½ million her annum.
§ Mr. Formanasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list the names and previous occupations of all those appointed to the public bodies for which he is responsible.
§ Mr. DeakinsAs there are some 18,500 persons appointed to the public bodies for which my right hon. Friend is responsible, I regret that full information is not available without disproportionate cost The previous occupation of the only full. time appointment, Mr. R. T. Proudler, the Chairman of the Dental Estimates Board, was general dental practitioner.