To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, if he will list the quangos which were operating in April 1997 which subsequently have had their powers transferred to other quangos.

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, if he will list the quangos which were operating in April 1997 which subsequently have had their powers transferred to other quangos.

What reductions in funding to the Welsh Development Agency for land reclamation schemes have been made in the current financial year; and if he will comment on the implications of financial reductions for schemes where tenders had been invited and accepted, subject to Welsh Development Agency approval. - Inc fig...

What reductions in funding to the Welsh Development Agency for land reclamation schemes have been made in the current financial year; and if he will comment on the implications of financial reductions for schemes where tenders had been invited and accepted, subject to Welsh Development Agency approval. - Inc fig...

If he will list each of the land reclamation schemes underway in Wales, indicating the areas being reclaimed in each case. - Chief Executive of the WDA to write.

If he will list each of the land reclamation schemes underway in Wales, indicating the areas being reclaimed in each case. - Chief Executive of the WDA to write.

What considerations underlay his direction to the Welsh Development Agency to sell by auction 25 lots of land on 18th June.

What considerations underlay his direction to the Welsh Development Agency to sell by auction 25 lots of land on 18th June.

To comment on measures taken since 1979 by the Welsh Development Agency to improve the physical environment in Wales. - This is an operational matter for Welsh Development Agency. Will arrange for chief executive of agency to write and for copy of his letter to be placed in Library.

To comment on measures taken since 1979 by the Welsh Development Agency to improve the physical environment in Wales. - This is an operational matter for Welsh Development Agency. Will arrange for chief executive of agency to write and for copy of his letter to be placed in Library.

How many secured jobs have been created since 1975 by the Welsh Development Agency; what quantities of land have been (a) auctioned off or otherwise sold and (b) acquired in each year since 1975 bu the Welsh Development agency; and if he will comment on the employment impact of the...

How many secured jobs have been created since 1975 by the Welsh Development Agency; what quantities of land have been (a) auctioned off or otherwise sold and (b) acquired in each year since 1975 bu the Welsh Development agency; and if he will comment on the employment impact of the...

What benefits he expects will accrue in respect of the creation of jobs from the recent sale of land owned by the Welsh Development Agency. - Inc fig.

What benefits he expects will accrue in respect of the creation of jobs from the recent sale of land owned by the Welsh Development Agency. - Inc fig.

What effect he expects the sale of Welsh Development Agency property to have on future investment and job creation in Wales.

What effect he expects the sale of Welsh Development Agency property to have on future investment and job creation in Wales.

What recent representations he has received regarding plans by the Welsh Development Agency to recover derelict land in South Wales.

What recent representations he has received regarding plans by the Welsh Development Agency to recover derelict land in South Wales.

If he will seek from the respective chairmen of (a) the Welsh Development Agency, (b) the Welsh Tourist Board, (c) S4C and (d) BBC Wales the number of their respective employees who visited the recent Oscar ceremonies in Los Angeles; what was the cost in each case for the staff...

If he will seek from the respective chairmen of (a) the Welsh Development Agency, (b) the Welsh Tourist Board, (c) S4C and (d) BBC Wales the number of their respective employees who visited the recent Oscar ceremonies in Los Angeles; what was the cost in each case for the staff...

Whether the Welsh Development Agency is required to notify his Department over the engagement of lawyers. - No.

Whether the Welsh Development Agency is required to notify his Department over the engagement of lawyers. - No.

When he was informed of the plan by the Welsh Development Agency to offer for sale a large number of factories; and what formal arrangements exist for the notification by executive agencies in Wales wanting to sell off their assets.

When he was informed of the plan by the Welsh Development Agency to offer for sale a large number of factories; and what formal arrangements exist for the notification by executive agencies in Wales wanting to sell off their assets.