Public Appointments (Hansard, 27 October 1994)

HC Deb 27 October 1994 vol 248 c766W 766W

§ Dr. Wright
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many public appointments(a) he is responsible for making and (b) require his approval, including those not listed in "Public Bodies"; and if he will give this figure in terms of (i) appointments to executive bodies, (ii) appointments to advisory bodies and (iii) other appointments.

§ Mr. Goodlad
My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs is responsible for making 103 appointments, and 47 require his approval.
The breakdown requested by the hon. Member is: Appointments to Executive Bodies 58 appointments made, 22 appointments approved Appointments to Advisory Bodies 25 Appointments made, 25 appointments approved Appointments to other Bodies 20 appointments made, none approved.