HC Deb 21 July 1999 vol 335 cc527-8W
Mr. McNamara

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the membership of the National Co-ordination Committee for the 1997 European Year Against Racism; what reports he has received on the Committee's work; and if he will place copies in the Library. [91536]

Mr. Mike O'Brien

Permanent members of the National Co-ordination Committee for the 1997 European Year Against Racism are:

Permanent Members of National Co-ordination Committee for 1997 European Year Against Racism
Membership Department/Organisation
Timothy Kirkhope Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Home Office)
Baroness Flather
Michael Gillespie Home Office
Trevor Hall Home Office
Caroline Rowe Home Office
Julie Clouder Home Office
Graham Bann Race for Opportunity
Marilyn Macy Department for Education and Employment
Paul Brice Department of Health
Will Haire Northern Ireland Office
Gerald Laufer Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Sukhdev Sharma Commission for Racial Equality
Colin Hann Commission for Racial Equality Sukhvinder Stubbs Runnymede Trust
Kay Carberry Trades Union Congress
Loraine Martins Sia
Brian Pearce Interfaith Network
Alison Wheeler Association of Metropolitan Authorities
Robin Mayho Association of County Councils
Joslyn Fisher Association of District Councils
Gordon Mitchell Welsh Local Government Association
John Preston British Phonographic Industry
Julie Mellor CBI
Richard Flint Heart of England TEC
John Jordan Convention of Scottish Local Authorities

The Report from the Commission of the European Communities on 'The Implementation of the European Year Against Racism (1997)' was issued in Brussels on 3 June 1999, and received here shortly afterwards.

Copies of the report and a covering Explanatory Memorandum are available in the Library.