Public Bodies (Hansard, 3 February 1995)

§ Mr. Llwyd
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many people sit on two or more non-departmental public bodies in Scotland.

§ Mr. Lang
This information is not held centrally and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.

§ Mr. Llwyd
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the current number of non-departmental public bodies operating in Scotland; and what is their combined annual budget.

§ Mr. Lang
A table showing the non-departmental public bodies sponsored by my Department at 1 April 1994 will be contained in the Cabinet Office publication "Public Bodies 1994", which will be published in the next few days. The information contained in that publication also shows the total expenditure of each of those bodies.

§ Mr. Llwyd
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many persons sit on non-departmental public bodies in Scotland.

§ Mr. Lang
The Cabinet Office publication "Public Bodies 1994", which will be published in the next few days, shows the number of appointments which are made to non-departmental public bodies sponsored by my Department as at 1 September 1994.