Written question asked by Tony Wright (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 21 March 1997. It was answered by Lord Freeman (Conservative) on Friday, 21 March 1997 on behalf of the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

Question: If he will list those of the Central Office of Information's advisory non-departmental public bodies which the Government is required to (a) consult prior to legislative proposals and (b) publish its response to advice from.

Answer: Dr. Wright: To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster if he will list those of the Central Office of Information's advisory non-departmental public bodies which the Government are required to (a) consult prior to legislative proposals and (b) publish this response to advice from. [21733] Mr. Freeman: The Central Office of Information does not sponsor any advisory non-departmental public bodies which the Government are required to (a) consult prior to legislative proposals and (b) publish their response to advice from.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 21733; 292 c987W
Session: 1996-97
Subjects: Disclosure of information Government departments Legislation Non-departmental public bodies Central Office of Information