§ Mr. McAllionTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list those agencies in his Department which are being considered for privatisation or contractorisation.
§ Mr. Lang[holding answer 19 November 1992]: I refer the hon. Gentleman to the reply given by my hon. Friend the Parliamentary Secretary, Office of Public Service and Science to my hon. Friend the Member for Cambridgeshire, South-East (Mr. Paice) on 17 November at column 104. There are no agencies within my Department that have been announced as candidates for privatisation or contractorisation.