Written question asked by Lord Taylor of Goss Moor (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 25 October 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 1 November 2000. It was answered by Andrew Smith (Labour) on Wednesday, 1 November 2000 on behalf of the Treasury.

Treasury

Question: To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to his Answer of 23rd October, Official Report, 355 c74-6W, if he will place supporting documentation and information on Ministerial Directions since 1990 in the Library; if he will publish the text of each justification given by the Minister for each of these directions; and if he will make a statement. - Information is not held centrally.

Answer: Mr. Matthew Taylor: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to his answer of 23 October 2000, Official Report, column 74W, if he will place supporting documentation and information on ministerial directions since 1990 in the Library; if he will publish the text of each justification given by the Minister for each of these directions; and if he will make a statement. [135451] Mr. Andrew Smith: This information is not held centrally.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 355 c513W; 135451
Session: 1999-00
Subjects: Government departments Ministerial powers Ministers Treasury Departmental records
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk