HC Deb 18 February 1994 vol 237 c1019W
Mr. Robert Ainsworth

To ask the Secretary of State for Education who made the decision to appoint Mr. Philip Head as property controller for the Further Education Funding Council.

Mr. Boswell

Short-listed candidates for the post of the Further Education Funding Council's head of property services were interviewed by a panel chaired by Mr. Roger McClure, the council's director of finance and the senior line manager with overall responsibility for the property services team. Subsequent discussions leading to the offer of appointment to the post were conducted by Mr. McClure.

Mr. Robert Ainsworth

To ask the Secretary of State for Education on what criteria the approval of the Secretary of State was given to the appointment of Mr. Philip Head as property controller for the Further Education Funding Council.

Mr. Boswell

The Secretary of State's approval is not required for the appointment of staff of the Further Education Funding Council below the level of chief executive.