§ Mr. ForthTo ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions if he will list the appointments made by his Department since 1 May 1997 of chairmen of(a) non-departmental public bodies, (b) commissions, (c) inquiries, 775W (d) agencies and (e) task forces; and if he will list their (i) term of office, (ii) salary and (iii) known political affiliation (A) past and (B) present. [33886]
£ Chairmen Bodies Name Term of office Salary (a) Non-departmental public bodies ACDET—Advisory Committee for Disabled People in Employment and Training Sue Maynard-Campbell July 1999 to March 2000 Nil DLAAB—Disability Living Allowance Advisory Board Rodney Grahame April 1993 to April 2003. 1 280 Re-appointed: April 1995, April 2000 IIAC—Industrial Injuries Advisory Council Anthony Newman Taylor July 1996 to July 2002. 1 227 Re-appointed: July 1999 OPRA—Occupational Pensions Regulatory Authority John Hayes CBE April 1996 to March 2001 2 95,672 Harriet Maunsell OBE April 2001 to March 2006 2 53,000 PCB—Pensions Compensation Board Dr. Julian Farrand August 1996 to August 2001 2 8,824 Sir Bryan Carsberg September 2001 to August 2004 1 343 PO—Pensions Ombudsman Dr. Julian Farrand August 1996 to August 2001 2 89,216 David Laverick September 2001 to August 2004 2 100,000 Remploy Ltd. David Heywood CBE September 1993 to September 1999 14,250 Alan Pedder January 2001 to January 2003 2 72,500 SSAC—Social Security Advisory Committee Thomas Boyd-Carpenter August 1995 to August 2001. 1 277 Re-appointed: August 1998 (b) Commissions DRC—Disability Rights Commission Bert Massie, CBE January 2000 to March 2004 2 69,528 (c) Inquiries Hosker Inquiry Sir Gerald Hosker February 2001 to May 2001 39,307 (d) Agencies The Appeals Service TAS (previously the Independent Judge Michael Harris October 1999 to September 2002 2 107,346 Tribunal Service—ITS) 1 Per day 2 Annually (e) Information on the number, remit, and membership of task forces, ad hoc advisory groups and reviews has been published by the Cabinet Office on a regular basis. The first report was published on 11 January 2000 and gives information for the period between 1 May 1997 to 31 October 1999. A second report was published on 27 July 2000 and covered the period 1 November 1999 to 30 April 2000. A third report was published on 13 December 2000 covering the period 1 May 2000 to 31 October 2000. The most recent report, "Task Forces, Ad Hoc Advisory Groups and Reviews", was issued in October 2001 and covers the period of the financial year 2000–01. Copies of these reports have been placed in the Libraries of the House.