§ Mr. MorganTo ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster what are the main events he is proposing for Charter Week; what is the total cost to public funds; and how many(a) civil servants and (b) other public officials will be playing a part. [29880]
§ Mr. HoramA number of public service events are planned to coincide with the fourth anniversary of the citizens charter, including
220Wthe publication of NHS performance tables for England, Wales and Northern Ireland;the launch of the charter standard statement for community services in Northern Ireland;the publication of the revised Customs and Excise travellers charter;a reception for users who have nominated organisations for the 1995 charter mark and representatives of the nominated organisations; andthe publication of the a guide to consultation.There will be no additional cost or staff resources required as a result of holding these events in July. The officials concerned will be working on the events as part of their normal duties.