HC Deb 26 March 2004 vol 419 cc1107-8W
Mr. Oaten

: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether he has appointed a Programme Board for the National Offender Management Service in accordance with the rules of the Office of Government Commerce. [161165]

Paul Goggins

: The implementation of the National Offender Management Service will be overseen by the Chief Executive of the Service and by the National Offender Management Board, chaired by me as Minister for correctional services, with senior representatives from the Home Office, Department for Constitutional Affairs and the Treasury.