Weekly Information Bulletin: 8th February 1997
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- | | | | Date | Paper No | Price |
ceived | Committee | Subject | Witnesses | Heard | and ISBN | £ |
5.2 | Public | Department for | Mr M Bichard, Mr J Hedger, | 30.10 | HC 61-i | 6.20 |
| Accounts | Education and | Department for Education and | | 1996-97 |
| | Employment: | Employment | | (0102252971) |
| | Control of |
| | Payments made |
| | under the Training |
| | for Work and Youth |
| | Training Programmes |
| | in England |
5.2 | Public | Overseas | Mr J Vereker CB, | 4.11 | HC 70-i | 4.75 |
| Accounts | Development | Mr R Deadman, Mr T Pike, | | 1996-97 |
| | Administration: | Overseas Development | | (0102253978) |
| | Turkish | Adminmistration |
| | Universities |
| | Equipment Project |
3.2 | Trade and | Department of | Mr M Scholar CB, | 30.10 | HC 51 | 8.00 |
| Industry | Trade and | Mr T Hutton CB, Mr M Roberts | | 1996-97 |
| | Industry | and Mr S Speed, Department | | (0102087970) |
| | Expenditure Plans | of Trade and Industry |
| | 1996-97 to |
| | 1998-99 |
3.2 | Trade and | Energy | Rt Hon Tim Eggar MP; | 13.11 | HC 50-iii | 6.20 |
| Industry | Regulation | Enron Capital and Trade | | 1996-97 |
| | | Resources | | (0102089973) |
6.2 | Treasury | International | Professor F Stewart, | 4.11 | HC 68-i | 7.00 |
| | Monetary | Dr V Fitzgerald, | | 1996-97 |
| | Fund | Mr D Woodward | | (0102093970) |
(B) SELECT COMMITTEE REPORTS
Date Re- | | No of | | Paper No | Price |
ceived | Committee | Report | Title | and ISBN | £ |
3.2 | Deregulation | 7th | Proposal for the Deregulation (Casinos | HC 247 | 5.50 |
| | | and Bingo Clubs: Debt Cards), | 1996-97 |
| | | (Provision of School Action Plans) | (0102090971) |
| | | and the Draft (Casinos) Orders 1997 |
31.1 | European | 10th | Documents considered by the | HC 36-x | 7.00 |
| Legislation | | Committee | 1996-97 |
| | | | (0102088977) |
4.2 | Procedure | 2nd | Legislative Procedure for Tax | HC 126 | 6.50 |
| | | Simplification Bills | 1996-97 |
| | | | (0102092974) |
5.2 | Social | 3rd | Uprating of State Retirement Pensions | HC 143 | 13.60 |
| Security | | Payable to People Resident Abroad | 1996-97 |
| | | | (0102091978) |
31.1 | Trade and | | Minutes of Proceedings | HC 740 | 4.75 |
| Industry | | | 1995-96 | |
| | | | (0105517666) |
(C) GOVERNMENT OBSERVATIONS ON SELECT COMMITTEE REPORTS
Date Re- | | | HC Paper or Cm | Price |
ceived | Committee | Details of Original Report | No of response | £ |
31.1 | Scottish | 3rd, Future for Scottish Agriculture | Cm 3548 | 3.55 |
| Affairs | | (0101354827) |
4.2 | European | Freedom of Access to Information on the | DOE Memorandum |
| Communities | Environment |
| Sub- |
| Committee C |
| [HL] |
(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 The Stationery Office. Northern Ireland will be prefixed (NIAO) before title.
Date | | Paper No | Price |
Received | Title | and ISBN | £ |
5.2 | Further Education Funding Council for England | HC 223 | 11.65 |
| | 1996-97 |
| | (0102680973) |
4.2 | (NIAO) Driver and Vehicle Testing Agency: Evaluation | HC 217 | 12.00 |
| of Performance | 1996-97 |
| | (010255997X) |
(E) SELECT COMMITTEE FORTHCOMING REPORTS
Date | | No of | | Paper No |
expected | Committee | Report | Title | and ISBN | |
7.2 | Public | 1st | Ministerial Accountability and | HC 234 |
| Service | | Responsibility | 1996-97 |
11.2 | Transport | 1st | Road and Bridge Maintenance | HC 105-I |
| | | Programme | 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 | HC 131 |
| teachers | | |
Education and Employment | Social costs and their effects on employment | HC 130 |
Sub-Committee |
Environment | Countryside Commission | HC 41 |
Environment | Cement manufacture | HC 124 |
Environment | This Common Inheritance | HC 102 |
Environment | Work of the Health and Safety Executive | HC 277 |
Foreign Affairs | BBC World Service | HC 46 |
Foreign Affairs | Developments in territories of Former Yugoslavia | HC 123 |
Health | Children looked after by local authorities | HC 286 |
Health | Children's health | HC 26 |
Health | Hospital services for children and young people | HC 128 |
Home Affairs | Management of Prison Service (public and private) | HC 57 |
National Heritage | BBC and the Future of Broadcasting | HC 147 |
Northern Ireland Affairs | BSE: the Northern Ireland Dimension | HC 270 |
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 |
Scottish Affairs | Community care in Scotland | HC 35 |
Social Security | Child benefit | HC 56 |
Social Security | Child Support Agency | HC 282 |
Social Security | Incapacity benefit | HC 80 |
Trade and Industry | Energy regulation | HC 50 |
Trade and Industry | DTI: expenditure plans | HC 51 |
Trade and Industry | Liberalisation of the electricity market | HC 279 |
Transport | Driving Standards Agency | HC |
Transport | National Air Traffic Services | HC 55 |
Transport | Road and bridge maintenance programme | HC 105 |
Transport | Transport casualty reduction | HC 280 |
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
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