Weekly Information Bulletin: 14th December 1996
SELECT COMMITTEES: PUBLICATIONS
Listed below are publications of Select Committees received since the last Bulletin. The publisher in all cases is The Stationery Office, from whom copies of the publications may be obtained. HC numbers refer to House of Commons papers. Cm numbers refer to papers in the Command series. HLP numbers refer to House of Lords papers.
(A) SELECT COMMITTEE EVIDENCE
Date Re- ceived |
Committee |
Subject |
Witnesses |
Date heard |
Paper No & ISBN |
Price £ |
6.12 | Education | Operation of | Mrs M Lochrie, Miss P | 30.10 | HC 25-i | 6.20 |
| and | the Nursery | Thayer OBE, Mrs M Darg, | | 1996-97 |
| Employment | Vouchers | Pre-School Learning | | (0102028974) |
| | Scheme | Alliance; Ms W Scott, |
| | | Ms E Pearson, Ms N |
| | | Empringham, British |
| | | Association for Early |
| | | Childhood Education |
6.12 | | | Dr G Pugh, Ms S Owen, | 6.11 | HC 25-ii | 4.75 |
| | | National Children's | | 1996-97 |
| | | Bureau; Prof L Abbot, | | (0102029970) |
| | | Mrs R Rodger |
9.12 | Foreign | Development | Professor | 6.11 | HC 73-i | 4.75 |
| Affairs | of UK interests | V Bulmer-Thomas, | | 1996-97 |
| | and links with | Dr A Hurrell, | | (0102244979) |
| | Latin America | Sir Michael Simpson- |
| | | Orlebar KCMG |
6.12 | Treasury | Barings Bank | Mr E George, Mr M Foot, | 18.11 | HC 65-iii | 6.20 |
| | and International | Mr I Watt, The Bank of | | 1996-97 |
| | Regulation | England | | (0102032971) |
(B) SELECT COMMITTEE REPORTS
Date Re- | | No of | | Paper No | Price |
ceived | Committee | Report | Title | and ISBN | £ |
11.12 | European | 5th | Documents including 1997 | HC 36-v | 9.70 |
| Legislation | | budget | 1996-97 |
| | | | (010203897X) |
9.12 | European | 6th | European documents on Economic | HC 36-vi | 3.70 |
| Legislation | | and Monetary Union: Scrutiny Process | 1996-97 |
| | | | (0102033978) |
11.12 | Public | 8th | Information Technology Services | HC 98 | 8.00 |
| Accounts | | Agency: Outsourcing Service Delivery | 1996-97 |
| | | Operations | (0102245975) |
11.12 | Scrutiny of | 9th | Proposals for Draft Deregulation | HLP 25 | 2.30 |
| Delegated | | (Betting Licensing) Order 1996 | 1996-97 |
| Powers [HL] | | and (Casinos) Order 1997 | (0104025972) |
11.12 | Standards | 1st | Complaint of alleged improper | HC 88 | 11.50 |
| and | | pressure on Select Committee | 1996-97 |
| Privileges | | on Members' Interests in 1994 | (010202197X) |
(C) GOVERNMENT OBSERVATIONS ON SELECT COMMITTEE REPORTS
Date Re- | | | HC Paper or Cm | Price |
ceived | Committee | Details of Original Report | No of response | £ |
9.12 | Scottish | 1st, Removal of Tariff Rebate Subsidy on | Cm 3492 | 3.55 |
| Affairs | Northern Isles Freight, HC 229 1995/96 | |
10.12 | European | 27th, Scrutiny of European Business, | HC 140 | 3.40 |
| Legislation | HC 51-xxvii 1995-96 | 1996-97 |
| (First Special |
| Report) |
(D) NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE: NORTHERN IRELAND AUDIT OFFICE
NAO & NIAO reports, the forerunner of Public Accounts Committee inquiries, will be noted here when published. Copies of these reports will be available from HMSO. Northern Ireland will be prefixed (NIAO) before title.
Date | | Paper No | Price |
Received | Title | and ISBN | £ |
11.12 | Ministry of Defence: Financial Management of | HC 132 | 8.95 |
| Military Operation in Former Yugoslavia | 1996-97 |
| | (0102632979) |
(E) SELECT COMMITTEE FORTHCOMING REPORTS
Date | | No of | | Paper No |
expected | Committee | Report | Title | and ISBN | |
18.12 | Home | 1st | Operation of the Dangerous | HC 146 |
| Affairs | | Dogs Act 1991 | 1996-97 |
(F) DEPARTMENTAL SELECT COMMITTEES CURRENT INQUIRIES IN SESSION 1996-97
Committee | Inquiry | Evidence paper no |
Agriculture | Environmentally sensitive areas and the | HC 45 |
| Agri-environment Regulation |
Defence | Defence expenditure | HC 127 |
Defence | Defence Medical Services | HC 142 |
Defence | Sale of married quarters estate | HC 94 |
Education and Employment | Operation of the Nursery Vouchers Scheme | HC 25 |
Education and Employment | Professional status, recruitment, training of |
| teachers | HC 131 |
Environment | Countryside Commission | HC 41 |
Environment | Cement manufacture | HC 124 |
Environment | This Common Inheritance | HC 102 |
Foreign Affairs | BBC World Service | HC 46 |
Foreign Affairs | Developments in territories of Former Yugoslavia | HC 123 |
Foreign Affairs | UK interests and links with Latin America | HC 73 |
Health | Children's health | HC 26 |
Home Affairs | Management of Prison Service (public and private) | HC 57 |
National Heritage | Press activity affecting court cases | HC 86 |
Northern Ireland Affairs | Illicit drug use in Northern Ireland | HC 52 |
Northern Ireland Affairs | Reorganisation of Education and Libarary Boards | HC 96 |
Northern Ireland Affairs | Secondary education in Northern Ireland | HC 79 |
Science and Technology | Natural Environment Research Council | HC 81 |
Science and Technology | Natural Environment Research Council | HC 81 |
Scottish Affairs | Community care in Scotland | HC 35 |
Social Security | Child benefit | HC 56 |
Social Security | Incapacity benefit | HC 80 |
Social Security | Uprating of overseas pensions | HC 143 |
Trade and Industry | Energy regulation | HC 50 |
Trade and Industry | DTI: expenditure plans | HC 51 |
Transport | National Air Traffic Services | HC 55 |
Transport | Road and bridge maintenance programme | HC 105 |
Treasury | 1996 Budget | HC 129 |
Treasury | Barings Bank and international regulation | HC 65 |
Treasury | Private Finance Initiative | HC 120 |
Treasury | International Monetary Fund | HC 68 |
Welsh Affairs | Further education in Wales | HC 64 |
Welsh Affairs | Commission for Local Administration in Wales | HC 104 |
Refer to Section (A) Evidence for the latest publications. For further information and full details of evidence
sessions please telephone the Public Information Office on 0171-219 4272
|