§ Mr. ÖpikTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what has been his Department's expenditure in each of the last five years on the boards of non-departmental public bodies; and if he will make a statement. [6323]
§ Mr. Ron DaviesDetails of expenditure are published annually in the Cabinet Office publication, "Public Bodies", copies of which are available in the Library of the House.
§ Mr. ÖpikTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list the non-departmental bodies which will be abolished in the event of a Welsh Assembly; what will be the savings to public funds of this process; and if he will make a statement. [6325]
§ Mr. DaviesDetails of our proposals will be included in the White Paper on a Welsh Assembly which we shall be publishing shortly.