HL Deb 09 December 2003 vol 655 c57WA
Lord Elton

asked Her Majesty's Government: Further to the Written Answer by the Lord McIntosh of Haringey on 14 November (WA 214) concerning the National Statistician, whether they will arrange for the publication in the Official Report of the letter referred to therein. [HL49]

Lord Mclntosh of Haringey

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the National Statistician, who has been asked to reply.

Letter to Lord Elton from Colin Mowl, Director of Macroeconomics and Labour Market, ONS, on behalf of the National Statistician, dated 9 December 2003.

The National Statistician has been asked to reply to your recent question further to the Written Answer by the Lord McIntosh of Haringey on 14 November (WA 233). I am replying in his absence. (HL49)

We intend to write to Lord Oakeshott before the House rises for the Christmas Recess. A copy of the letter will be placed in the Libraries of the Houses and also sent to you.