Written question asked by Margaret Ewing (Scottish National Party) on Monday, 29 June 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 27 July 1998. It was answered by Peter Kilfoyle (Labour) on Monday, 27 July 1998 on behalf of the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster

Question: To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, if he will list the reviews his Department and any predecessors, initiated in the years (a) 1974-75, (b) 1979-80 and (c) 1992-93. - (Holding answer 6 July 1998).

Answer: Mrs. Ewing: To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster if he will list the reviews his Department and any predecessors, initiated in the years (a) 1974-75, (b) 1979-80 and (c) 1992-93. [48517] Mr. Kilfoyle: [holding answer 6 July 1998]: The information requested is not readily available. However a search of the Parliamentary Questions' database (which holds information from 1979 onwards) has revealed during 1979-80 (in the then Civil Service Department) a review of the Government statistical services; and during 1992-93 (in the then Office of Public Service and Science) a review of open government.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 317 c86W; 48517
Session: 1997-98
Subjects: Inquiries Government departments Reviews Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster