HL Deb 30 June 1997 vol 581 c5WA
Lord Pearson of Rannoch

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Which voluntary organisations and non-departmental public bodies have been notified since 1 May 1997 of the Government's intention to cease their funding.

Lord McIntosh of Haringey

Since 1 May 1997, the Scottish Historic Buildings Trust, a voluntary organisation, has had its government funding withdrawn. The grant would have been worth £11,700 in 1997–98. In addition, since I May, the following advisory non-departmental public bodies have been wound up.

MAFF

The Regional Panels (nine bodies)

Cabinet Office (OPS)

The Citizen's Charter Panel of Advisers

Northern Ireland Department of Finance and Personnel

Northern Ireland Citizen's Charter Advisory Panel

Welsh Office

The Agricultural Advisory Panel for Wales