§ Mr. Peter AinsworthTo ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will announce the membership and terms of reference of the deregulation task force.
§ Mr. HeseltineThe terms of reference of the dereguation task force, chaired by the right hon. Francis Maude are
To help the President of the Board of Trade promote deregulation which will enhance the competitiveness of United Kingdom business and the effectiveness of the voluntary sector.To advise him on action for Government Departments and associated bodies or agencies to take to remove unnecessary regulation or to reduce the burden of necessary regulation. This will include domestic, European and international regulation enforced in the United Kingdom.The members are:Tessa Baring (Barnados), David Campbell (Fine Organics), Maurice Denyer (Fowler Bros.), Michael Fallon (Management Consultant), Mike Fisher (Whale Tankers), Teresa Graham (Baker Tilly), George Goring (Goring Hotel), Janet Morgan (Sainsbury Family Trusts), Archie Norman (Asda), Tim Parker (Kenwood), David Parry (Business Consultant), Tony Rammelt (Regis), Dan Wright (Albion Automotive) and Peter Wyman (Coopers and Lybrand).Other appointments may be made in due course.