HC Deb 19 July 1995 vol 263 c1468W
Mr. David Shaw

To ask the Lord President of the Council if he will make a statement on the achievements of(a) his policies and (b) his Department in helping small businesses over the last 12 months as against the previous 12 months; and if he will publish the performance indicators by which his Department monitors those achievements and the statistical results of such monitoring.

Mr. Newton

The functions of the Privy Council Office do not include the provision of assistance to small businesses.