Quangos (Hansard, 11 January 1988)

HC Deb 11 January 1988 vol 125 c35W 35W

§ 1985. Mr. Butler
To ask the Minister for the Civil Service how many quangos in net terms have been either abolished or created since(a) 1984 and (b)

§ Mr. Luce
Up to 1 April 1987, there was a net decrease in the number of non-departmental public bodies ("quangos") of(a) 38 since 1 April 1984, and (b) 11 since 1 April 1985.