Non-departmental Public Bodies (Hansard, 22 July 2004)

HC Deb 22 July 2004 vol 424 cc637-8W 637W

§ Mr. Stephen O'Brien
To ask the Secretary of State for Health how many non-departmental public bodies for which his Department is responsible have been(a) established and (b) abolished since 1997. [182940]
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§ Ms Rosie Winterton
Since 1997, the Department has established 32 and abolished 25 executive, advisory and tribunal non-departmental public bodies.