HC Deb 24 February 2003 vol 400 cc256-7W
Mr. Yeo

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister if he will list consultations his Department has conducted since it was established; and when each consultation(a) opened and (b) closed. [97420]

Mr. Leslie

The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister was established on 29 May 2002 and a list of the consultations which have been conducted is listed in the table:

Start Finish
Access to Local Government Pension Scheme by means of an Admission Agreement. 31 July 2002 16 September 2002
Access to Information in Local Government: Current and future framework for Local Authorities 2 September 2002 2 December 2002
Local Government Pension Scheme: Retirement Benefits Package: 9 September 2002 17 April 2003
Combining English Local Authority, Greater London Authority and European Parliament Elections in 2004 28 October 2002 31 January 2003
Local Government Pension Scheme: Simplification 29 October 2002 17March 2003
Local Government Pension Scheme: (Management and Investment of Funds) Regulations 1998: Prudential Benchmarks 27 November 2002 21 January 2003
Draft guidance for issue to the Boundary Committee for England about local government reviews. 2 December 2002 3March 2003
Local Government Pension Scheme (England and Wales) (Local Authority Members in England): Regulations 2003 14 January 2003 25 February 2003
Draft Regulations—Local Authorities (Members' Allowances) (England) Regulations 2003 14 January 2003 25 February 2003
New Council Constitutions—Guidance on Consolidated Regulations for Local Authority Allowances 14 January 2003 25 February 2003
Planning and Regions
Revised Circular on Compulsory Purchase orders—Planning Consultation draft 26 July 2002 31 October 2002
Compulsory Purchase Policy—review of home loss payments under Local Government Act 1973 27 September 6 January 2003
Review of planning enforcement system in England 22 September 31 December 2002
Revision of Planning Policy Guidance Note 23 (PPG23): Planning and Pollution Control. Consultation Draft 12 July 2002 9 October 2002
Draft National and Regional Guidelines for Aggregate Provision in England: 2001–2016 5 August 2002 4 November 2002
Proposed Changes for Regional Planning Guidance 13 (North West region) 1 May 2002 31 August 2002
Your Region, Your Choice (CMD 5511): involvement of stakeholders in future of elected regional assemblies 9 May 2002 31 August 2002
Fire
Reform of Fire Safety Legislation—consultation 30 July 2002 22 November 2002
Building Regulations
Amendments to Building Regulations (Part M)—Access to and use of buildings 30 July 2002 22 November 2002
Amendments to Building Regulations (Part C)—Site preparation and resistance to contaminants and moisture 10 December 10March 2003