§ Mr. Canavanasked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he will list all the public appointments for which he is responsible, the names of the present holders of these appointments and their salaries and allowances.
§ Mr. ShoreThe paid appointments are those shown on pages 34–43 of "A Directory of Paid Public Appointments made by Ministers" issued by the Civil Service Department and published by HMSO in April 1976 except those under British Railways Board, British Transport Docks Board, National Bus Company, National Ports Council, and port authorities which262W are made by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Transport. The unpaid appointments were listed in my answer to a Question by the hon. Member for Leek (Mr. Knox) on 19th October last. The other particulars sought by my hon. Friend are not readily available and could only be collected at disproportionate cost to public funds.