HC Deb 17 July 1978 vol 954 c39W
Mr. David Mitchell

asked the Prime Minister (1) whether he will publish a list of candidates drawn up by the United Kingdom for submission to the Council of Ministers for appointment to the Economic and Social Committee of the Common Market, together with a brief digest of their qualifications;

(2) how many of the list of candidates submitted to the Council of Ministers for appointment to the Economic and Social Committee of the Common Market have practical, personal and recent experience of the running of a small business.

The Prime Minister

I shall publish in theOfficial Report the list of United Kingdom members of the Economic and Social Committee when appointments to the Committee have been confirmed by the Foreign Affairs Council. The nominees have been drawn from as wide a range of interests as possible, including small businesses.

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