HC Deb 20 December 1994 vol 251 cc1118-9W
Mr. Kirkwood

To ask the Secretary of State for Education what information is sought at interview with candidates for appointment to paid or unpaid posts for which she is responsible as indicated in the answer to the hon. Member for Truro (Mr. Taylor) by the hon. Member for Daventry (Mr. Boswell) on 28 March 1994,Official Report, columns 519–20.

Mr. Boswell

Ministers interview candidates to gain a fuller picture of their aptitude and experience in order to ascertain their suitability for the post and their ability to make an effective contribution to the work of the relevant public body.