§ Miss Joan Lestorasked the Secretary of State for Wales how many (a) men and (b) women he has appointed 399W to public bodies in the past year; and what is the total number of men and women appointed by his Department to serve on public bodies.
§ Mr. Nicholas EdwardsThe numbers of men and women I have appointed to the public bodies for which I have the responsibility for making all or a majority of ministerial appointments are as follows:
Men Women Appointed during 1981 107 16 Serving at 31 December 1981 455 97