HC Deb 22 February 1983 vol 37 c403W
Mr. Hooson

asked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list the respective responsibilities of Ministers in his Department.

Mr. Nicholas Edwards

Ministerial responsibilities within my Department are currently allocated as follows:

Secretary of State

  • Economic Affairs.
  • Industry.
  • Financial and RSG Matters.
  • EEC Issues.
  • Agriculture.
  • Constitutional Issues.

Minister of State (Mr. John Stradling Thomas)

  • Education.
  • Transport and Highways.
  • Land Use Planning/Town and Country Planning.
  • Urban Affairs including Urban Development Grant, Urban Programme and Enterprise Zones.
  • Tourism.
  • DBRW.
  • Countryside Commission/National Parks.
  • Forestry.
  • General issues relating to public appointment.
  • Sport.

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Mr. Wyn Roberts)

  • Health and Social Work.
  • Local Government.
  • Housing.
  • Water.
  • Welsh Language.
  • Arts.
  • National Library and National Museum of Wales.
  • Historic Buildings and Ancient Monuments.