§ Mr. StrangTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales whether he will make a statement on the staffing and funding of the Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monument's national monument record; how many posts are unfilled through lack of finance; and what steps he intends to take to remedy this.
§ Mr. Wyn RobertsThe Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments in Wales is responsible for the administration, staffing and funding of the national monuments record from within its allocated resources. I understand that at present 5½ staff are engaged on this work and that there are no posts on complement unfilled.