Written question asked by Malcolm Moss (Conservative) on Monday, 3 December 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 December 2001. It was answered by Lord Blunkett (Labour) on Monday, 17 December 2001 on behalf of the Home Office.

Home Office

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what representatives from (a) devolved administrations, (b) local authorities and (c) London have been invited to sit on the (i) Civil Contingencies Committee and (ii) the Sub-Committee on UK Resilience. - Inc ref to 5 November 2001, 374 c6-8W. (Incorrect QNO printed in Hansard 19591)

Answer: Mr. Moss: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what representatives from (a) devolved Administrations, (b) local authorities and (c) London have been invited to sit on the (i) Civil Contingencies Committee and (ii) the Sub-Committee on UK Resilience. [19598] Mr. Blunkett: I refer the hon. Member to the answer given by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister on 5 November 2001, Official Report, columns 6-8W, about the terms of reference and composition of the Civil Contingencies Committee (CCC) and its sub-committees. The hon. Member will also be aware of the letter I wrote to individual Members of this House on 9 November explaining how the Civil Contingencies Secretariat is exercising its support responsibilities.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 19598; 377 c92-3W
Session: 2001-02
Subjects: Devolution Committees Civil defence Legislatures Emergencies Local government Membership Civil Contingencies Committee
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