§ Mr. SykesTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department which quangos his Department has abolished since 1979.
§ Mr. HowardThe information to 1 April 1993 is as follows:
- Advisory Committee on Suspension and Revocation of Authorities for Wireless Personnel
- Advisory Committee on Radio Interference
- Advisory Council on the Penal System
- Central Committee on Common Police Services
- Chief Constables Committees for District Police Training Centres
- Committee on Training for Justices' Clerks' Assistants
- Committee on Obscenity and Film Censorship
- Conference on Local Government Electoral Law
- Criminal Law Revision Committee
- Electoral Advisory Conference
- Fire Service College Board
- Frequency Advisory Committee
- Joint Committee for Refugees for Vietnam
291 - Licensing Planning Committees
- Local Authority Committee for District Police Training Centres
- London Building Acts Tribunal of Appeal
- Mobile Radio Committee
- New Town Licences Premises Committees
- Police Disciplinary (Senior Officers) Tribunal
- Police National Computer Policy Committee
- Police Advisory Committee on Sexual Offences
- Queen's Police Gold Medal Essay Competition Committee
- Race Relations Research Advisory Committee
- Regional Probation Staff Development Consultative Committee
- Standing Advisory Committee on Cinematograph (Safety)
- Regulations
- Standing Conference on Crime Prevention
- Standing Committee on Probation Manpower Needs
- Television Advisory Committee
- Wireless Telegraph Appeals Tribunal
- Working Party on Magistrates Courts
§ Mr. SykesTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many quangos his Department was responsible for(a) in 1979 (b) in the latest year for which a number is available.
§ Mr. HowardThe Home Office was responsible for 282 non-departmental public bodies in 1979, and for 280 on 1 April 1993, the latest year for which a published figure is available.