HC Deb 12 March 1998 vol 308 cc290-1W
Ms Roseanna Cunningham

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the bodies within the responsibility of his Department currently required by legislation to lay a report before Parliament. [33549]

Mr. Dewar

[holding answer 9 March 1998]: The information is as follows:

  • Accounts Commission for Scotland
  • Ancient Monuments Board for Scotland
  • Crofters' Commission
  • Deer Commission for Scotland
  • East of Scotland Water Authority
  • Forestry Commission
  • Gaelic Broadcasting Committee
  • General Register Office for Scotland
  • Highlands and Islands Airports Ltd.
  • Highlands and Islands Enterprise
  • Historic Buildings Council for Scotland
  • National Board for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting for Scotland
  • National Galleries of Scotland
  • National Museums of Scotland
  • North of Scotland Water Authority
  • Parliamentary Boundary Commission for Scotland
  • Parole Board for Scotland
  • Registers of Scotland
  • Royal Botanic Garden
  • Scottish Children's Reporter Administration
  • Scottish Conveyancing and Executry Services Board
  • Scottish Enterprise
  • Scottish Environment Protection Agency
  • Scottish Fisheries Protection Agency
  • Scottish Higher Education Funding Council
  • Scottish Homes
  • Scottish Hospital Trust
  • Scottish Hospital Endowment Research Trust
  • Scottish Industrial Development Advisory Board
  • Scottish Land Court
  • Scottish Law Commission
  • Scottish Legal Aid Board
  • Scottish Legal Services Ombudsman
  • Scottish Natural Heritage
  • Scottish Office Pension Agency
  • Scottish Prison Service
  • Scottish Qualifications Authority
  • Scottish Record Office
  • Scottish Sports Council
  • Scottish Tourist Board
  • Scottish Transport Group
  • Student Awards Agency for Scotland
  • West of Scotland Water Authority.

Notes:

  1. 1. Reports have been taken as including Accounts, where these are produced separately.
  2. 2. The list includes bodies which lay a report before Parliament by virtue of foundational requirements other than primary legislation.
  3. 3. In some cases the reports are required to be submitted in the first instance to the Secretary of State who is responsible for laying them before Parliament.