§ Mr. SteenTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many appeals mechanisms, as laid out in section 6 of the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994, he expects to establish by the end of 1996; how many staff each appeals system will employ; and what their estimated annual running costs will be. [23612]
§ Mr. Howard[holding answer 1 April 1996]: I refer my hon. Friend to the answer given by my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on 1 April, Official Report, column 18.