HC Deb 26 November 2002 vol 395 cc239-40W
Keith Vaz

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs who is serving on the(a) Advisory Committee on New Foods and Processes,(b) Agricultural Dwelling House Advisory Committee,(c) Apple and Pear Research Council, (d) British Potato Council,(e) Consultatative Panel on Badgers and Bovine Tuberculosis,(f) Environment Agency Board,(g) Farm Animal Welfare Council,(h) Food Advisory Committee,(i) Food from Britain,(j) Harbour Commission,(k) Home Grown Cereals Authority,(l) Horticulture Research International,(m) Meat and Livestock Commission,(n) Plant Varieties and Seeds Tribunal,(o) Regional Floods Defence Committee and(p) Sea Fisheries Committee; and what remuneration they receive. [82344]

Alun Michael

Information on(a) The Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes and(h) the Food Advisory Committee is available from the Food Standards Agency, who report to Parliament through Health Ministers.

Responsibility for appointments to Harbour Commissions was transferred to the Department for Transport in October 2001.

The information requested on the remaining bodies has been placed in the Library of the House.