§ Mr. Campbell-Savoursasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he will list those recommendations of the Committee of Public Accounts since 1983 affecting his Department which have been implemented.
§ Mrs. RumboldI refer the hon. Member to the Treasury Minutes published in response to the relevant PAC reports on matters addressed to my Department. These related to
- (i) Control of Manpower in Non-Departmental Public Bodies sponsored by the Department of Education and Science: PAC 31st Report, 1983–84 Session. Treasury Minute: Cmnd. 9368, published on 24 October 1984.
- (ii) Redundancy Compensation Payments to University Staff: PAC 41st Report, 1985–86 Session. Treasury Minute: Cmnd. 9917, published on 22 October 1986.
The Committee, on which the hon. Member serves, monitors Departmental progress with accepted recommendations.