HC Deb 22 March 1996 vol 274 c362W
Mrs. Anne Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment which former public sector research establishments in her Department have been privatised since 1979; and which public sector research establishments in her Department are currently undergoing reviews with a view to placing them in the private sector. [21938]

Mr. Robin Squire

Since 1979, no research establishments in those parts of the former Department for Education and the former Employment Department which now form the Department for Education and Employment have been privatised. There are currently no research establishments in the Department for Education and Employment.