§ Mr. LivseyTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what plans he has to change the Welsh representation on the European Committee of the Regions; and if he will make a statement. [9834]
§ Mr. HainThe term of office of the current three Welsh members of the Committee of the Regions and their alternates, like all UK members, will expire on 25 January 1998. The Government will be considering in due course the question of appointments after that date.