HC Deb 15 April 1999 vol 329 cc309-10W
Mr. Brady

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the public appointments for which his Department is responsible and which carry a fee or salary, indicating for each type of appointment the fee or salary band which applies. [80752]

Mr. Dewar

"Public Bodies 1998"—copies of which are available in the Library of the House—provides information on the levels of remuneration paid to those

Name of review/task force Date of establishment If final report published, date of publication If terminated, date of termination Expected report date Expected termination date
Human Rights Task Force 28 January 1999 No date set NO date set
Review of Prison Service Health Care Autumn 1997 29 March 1999 No date set
Review of Prison Service Mother and Baby Units 3 December 1998 Summer 1999 No date set
Inter-departmental Review of Vulnerable or Intimidated Witnesses 13 June 1997 10 June 1998 Last meeting on 13 March 1998
Review of the Tote 14 July 1998 May 1999 No date set
Sex Offences Review 25 January 1999 December 1999 December 1999
Working Group on the Giving Age January 1999 Not due to publish a report No date set
Working Party on Electoral Procedures 21 January 1998 Summer 1999 No date set

serving on the boards of public bodies for which my Department is responsible. The majority of public appointments, however, are unpaid as most of those who accept a public appointment do so on a voluntary basis.

From 1 July 1999, this will be a matter for the Scottish Parliament.