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Written question asked by Peter Butler (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 12 March 1997. It was answered by Lord Howard of Lympne (Conservative) on Wednesday, 12 March 1997 on behalf of the Home Office.


Home Office

Question
When he will place in the Library a memorandum concerning the prior options review of the Police Scientific Development Branch. - Includes fact that have today placed in Library a memorandum setting out rationale underlying decision announced on 29 January.
Answer

Mr. Butler: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he will place in the Library a memorandum concerning the prior options review of the Police Scientific Development Branch. [20347] Mr. Howard: I have today placed in the Library a memorandum setting out the rationale underlying the decision I announced on 29 January, that the Police Scientific Development Branch should remain in the public sector as an integral part of the Home Office.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
20347; 292 c211-2W
Session
1996-97
Subjects
Government research establishments Efficiency scrutinies Police Scientific Development Branch