HC Deb 31 July 1997 vol 299 c457W
Mr. MacShane

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the members of the committee reviewing the tax and benefits system headed by Mr. Martin Taylor. [11124]

Mr. Geoffrey Robinson

[holding answer 29 July 1997]: The task force headed by Martin Taylor is comprised of senior officials from HM Treasury, the Inland Revenue, the Department of Social Security and the Department for Education and Employment. The review will draw on other Departments as necessary.

Mr. MacShane

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what arrangements are being made to encourage external submissions to the review on the tax and benefit system headed by Mr. Martin Taylor. [11126]

Mr. Robinson

[holding answer 29 July 1997]: External submissions are welcome from all sources, and a number have already been received.

Mr. MacShane

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer when he expects the review of the tax and benefit system headed by Mr. Martin Taylor to be published. [11110]

Mr. Robinson

[holding answer 29 July 1997]: I expect Martin Taylor's project to last about a year.

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