§ Dr. KumarTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether copies of the state of the sector quarterly reports will be sent to hon. Members; and what their purpose is. [111692]
§ Beverley HughesThe Home Office is establishing a State of the Sector panel to monitor progress against the Government's target of increasing voluntary and community sector activity by 5 per cent. by 2006. The first report on findings from surveys of the panel will be available in the autumn of this year. Copies of the reports will be placed in the Library. In addition, reports will be available on the Home Office website at www.homeoffice.gov. uk/rds/sosp.html.