HC Deb 24 January 1980 vol 977 cc323-5W
Mr. Philip Holland

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will list in the Official Reportthe names of bodies to which he appoints members, other than civil servants, that have been

Estimated cost in 1979–80 Chairman Members
£
Community Service Committee … … … 1,500 1 9*
Visiting Committee of the Young Offenders Centre, Hydebank Wood … … … 2,000 1 16
* 2 vacancies exist at present.

The Community Service Committee was established under article 13(2) of the Treatment of Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 to superintend the working of the community service order scheme introduced on 1 April 1979.

Mr. Buchanan-Smith

Following is the information. A further subdivision is not readily available.

Ireland; and what percentage this represents of children under the age of five years.

Mr. Goodhart

The following shows the numbers of children under five in nursery and other types of school in the five education and library board areas in Northern Ireland:

established since May 1979, giving the names of those appointed to each and the estimated annual cost in each case.

Mr. Humphrey Atkins

The names of such bodies, the number of appointed members and the estimated annual costs, are shown below.

The Hydebank Wood visiting committee was appointed in May 1979 under the provisions of section 3 of the Treatment of Offenders (Northern Ireland) Act 1968 which requires a visiting committee to be appointed for each young offenders centre.

I do not consider it appropriate to list the members' names.

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