§ Mr. GapesTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what targets have been set for the Driver and Vehicle Testing Agency for the period 1999–2000. [97601]
§ Mr. MandelsonThe targets set for the Driver and Vehicle Testing agency for 1999–2000, compared with the equivalent targets for 1998–1999, are as follows:
§ Mr. George HowarthMy right hon. Friend the Secretary of State has not yet met representatives of the Equality Commission but hopes to do so shortly. No final decisions have been taken on which additional public authorities in Northern Ireland might be designated under Section 75(3)(d) of the Northern Ireland Act 1998.