§ Mr. MorganTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales, pursuant to his answer of 15 March,Official Report, column 634, if he will list the dates of setting up of each of the executive non-departmental bodies under his sponsorship and if he will list the years in which each of them has their financial management and policy review or reviews.
§ Mr. Redwood[holding answer 18 March 1994]: The requirement that non-departmental public bodies should be subject to a financial management and policy review every five years was introduced in 1988. The dates of the establishment of each body and of the reviews carried out since 1988 are shown in the table:
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Body Established FMPR(S) Cardiff Bay Development Corporation 1987 1993–94 Countryside Council for Wales 1991 1994–95 Curriculum Council for Wales 1988 1—
Body Established FMPR(S) Development Board for Rural Wales 1977 1986–87 and 1991–92 Further Education Funding Council for Wales 21993 scheduled for 1998–99 Higher Education Funding Council for Wales 21993 scheduled for 1998–99 Housing for Wales 1989 1993–94 Land Authority for Wales 1975 1991–92 National Library of Wales 1907 1987–88 and 1993–94 National Museum of Wales 1907 1987–88 and 1993–94 Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments 1908 1988–89 and 1993–94 Sports Council for Wales 1972 1991–92 Wales Tourist Board 1969 1992–93 Wales Youth Agency 1992 scheduled for 1997–98 Welsh Development Agency 1976 1991–92 Welsh Language Board 1993 scheduled for 1999–2000 Welsh National Board for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting 1983 1989–90 1 The Curriculum Council for Wales is to be replaced by the new Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales from 1 April 1994. 2 Began operations from April 1993.