HC Deb 12 February 2004 vol 417 cc1556-7W
Mr. Soames

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list all ministerial directions since financial year 1997–98. [153029]

Ruth Kelly

I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Twickenham (Dr. Cable) on 30 October 2003,Official Report, column 311W; to the answer given by the Economic Secretary (John Healey) on 23 June 2003, Official Report, column 617W; to the answer given by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Boateng) to the hon. Member for South Norfolk (Mr. Bacon) on 10 June 2002, Official Report, column 1037W; the answer given by his predecessor (Mr. Andrew Smith) to the hon. Member for South Norfolk (Mr. Bacon) on 8 May 2002, Official Report, column 253W; and to the previous answer he gave to the hon. Member for Truro and St. Austell (Matthew Taylor) on 23 October 2000, Official Report, column 73W.