§ Dr. WrightTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment which of the executive non-departmental public bodies sponsored by his Department have(a) a statutory requirement to admit members of the public 535W to all board or committee meetings and (b) a statutory requirement to hold open meetings for the public. [20875]
§ Sir Paul BeresfordNone of the executive non-departmental public bodies sponsored by my Department has a statutory requirement to admit members of the public to all board or committee meetings, nor do any have a statutory requirement to hold open meetings for the public.