§ Sir John StanleyTo ask the Secretary of State for National Heritage what steps his Department has taken to implement the private finance initiative announced in the autumn statement on 12 November 1992 and in the "Treasury Private Finance Guidance" published on 9 December 1992.
§ Mr. Brooke[holding answer 1 April 1993]: My Department is examining the scope for involving the private sector in the ways suggested by the interim guidance published by the Treasury on 9 December 1992, and the further published guidance on contract energy management (17 February 1993) and joint ventures (16 March 1993).