§ Mrs. GillanTo ask the President of the Board of Trade what is the Ministerial representation on the Committee on the year 2000 problem announced on 27 November. [20375]
§ Mrs. RocheMy Direction of the Prime Minister the composition of the Group is as follows:
- Composition
- President of the Board of Trade and Secretary of State for Trade and Industry (Chair)
- Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
- Paymaster General
- Minister of State, Ministry of Defence
- Minister of State, Department of Health
- Minister of State, Scottish Office
- Minister of State, Northern Ireland Office
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Education and Employment
120 - Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Trade and Industry
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
- Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Welsh Office.
Other Ministers are invited to attend for items in which they have a departmental interest.
The chairman of Action 2000 is invited to attend.