§ Mrs. PeacockTo ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster what change there has been in the proportion of women being appointed to public bodies between the last year for which data are available and the previous year.
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§ Mr. Robert JacksonThe percentage of appointments to public bodies held by women has increased from 23 per cent, in 1991 to 26 per cent, at 1 September 1992. Further details are available in the 1992 edition of "Public Bodies" published recently, a copy of which is available in the Library of the House.