Written question asked by Ann Coffey (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 24 April 1996. It was answered by Cheryl Gillan (Conservative) on Wednesday, 24 April 1996 on behalf of the Department for Education and Employment.

Dept for Education and Employment

Question: If she will list those companies and Government departments that are members of Opportunity 2000. - Inc list.

Answer: Ms Coffey: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if she will list those companies and Government Departments that are members of Opportunity 2000.[26467] Mrs. Gillan: Opportunity 2000 is an independent, employer-led body. The following Government Departments and agencies are members: the Benefits Agency, Cabinet Office, Charity Commission, Civil Service College, Contributions Agency, Crown Prosecution Service, Department for Education and Employment, Department for National Savings, Department of the Environment, Department of Health, Department of Social Security, Department of Trade and Industry, Department of Transport, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, HM Customs and Excise, HM Prison Service, HM Treasury, Home Office, Inland Revenue, Lord Chancellor's Department, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Ministry of Defence, Northern Ireland civil service, Overseas Development Administration, Patent Office, Scottish Office, Serious Fraud Office and Welsh Office. A full list of members can be obtained from Opportunity 2000, 44 Baker street, London W1M 1DH.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 26467; 276 c201-2W;276 c203-4W
Session: 1995-96
Subjects: Companies Executive agencies Government departments Opportunity 2000